Synonyms of icon

Noun


1. icon, symbol

usage: (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. picture, image, icon, ikon, representation

usage: 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"

3. icon, ikon, painting, picture

usage: a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church

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Definition and meaning of icon (Dictionary)