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monogram
noun [C] /ˈmɒn.ə.ɡræm/
/ˈmɑː.nə-/ Definition
› a symbol, usually formed from the first letters of a person's names joined together, that is sewn or printed on clothes or other possessions: handkerchiefs/towels with his monogram in the cornerSigns, signals and symbolsSpecific signs and symbols monogrammed
/-ɡræmd/ adjective › monogrammed envelopesSigns, signals and symbolsSpecific signs and symbols
(Definition of monogram noun from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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