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Meaning of icon

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  icon
      n 1: (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple
           picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file
           or a concept in a graphical user interface
      2: a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or
         abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the
         pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images
         projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" [syn:
         {picture}, {image}, {icon}, {ikon}]
      3: a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden
         panel; venerated in the Eastern Church [syn: {icon}, {ikon}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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