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Hierogram

[hahy-er-uh-gram, hahy-ruh-] /ˈhaɪ ər əˌgræm, ˈhaɪ rə-/

noun
1.
a sacred symbol, as an emblem, pictograph, or the like.
/ˈhaɪərəˌɡræm/
noun
1.
a sacred symbol

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