hieroglyphics
noun
- 1
(chiefly in the plural) a writing system of ancient Egypt, Minoans, Maya and other civilizations, using pictorial symbols to represent individual sounds as a rebus
- 2
Any symbol used in this system; a hieroglyph
- 3
(by extension) undecipherable handwriting or secret symbol
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