Synonyms for emblem

Grammar : Noun

Spell : em-bluhm

Phonetic Transcription : ˈɛm bləm

Top 10 synonyms for emblem

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Définition of emblem

Origin : 1580s, from French emblème "symbol" (16c.), from Latin emblema "inlaid ornamental work," from Greek emblema (genitive emblematos) "embossed ornament," literally "insertion," from emballein "to insert," literally "to throw in," from en "in" (see en- (2)) + ballein "to throw" (see ballistics).

noun crest

Example sentences :

The plane in which we travelled bore the emblem of the World Patrol.
Extract from : « City of Endless Night » by Milo Hastings

Forever it should be the emblem of crime and disaster beneath its shadow.
Extract from : « The Law-Breakers » by Ridgwell Cullum

It is as an emblem of remembrance that rosemary is most frequently used by the old poets.
Extract from : « Storyology » by Benjamin Taylor

Burned into his bare flesh was the emblem of their legendary sun-god.
Extract from : « Two Thousand Miles Below » by Charles Willard Diffin

The worth of the thing signified must vindicate our taste for the emblem.
Extract from : « Essays, Second Series » by Ralph Waldo Emerson

The stranger was painted dead black and displayed no emblem.
Extract from : « Loot of the Void » by Edwin K. Sloat

I mean to keep this—an emblem of a sorrow and a shame which should not be forgotten.
Extract from : « Luttrell Of Arran » by Charles James Lever

Nor was I myself—I shame to own it—an emblem of perfect forgiveness.
Extract from : « A Day's Ride » by Charles James Lever

What an emblem, to my thinking, were they both of the dynasties they represented!
Extract from : « Tom Burke Of "Ours", Volume II (of II) » by Charles James Lever

It should be the emblem of peace on earth and good will among men.
Extract from : « Ferdinand De Soto, The Discoverer of the Mississippi » by John S. C. Abbott

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