Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

emblema

Noun
/ˈɛm.blə.mə/
Definition
A symbolic representation of a concept, often used in heraldry or literature.
Examples
  • The dove is an emblem of peace.
  • The national flag is an emblem of patriotism.
  • In literature, an emblematic story may reveal underlying truths about society.
Meaning
An emblem serves as a visual symbol that conveys deeper meaning or signifies a particular idea or group. It can represent organizations, concepts, or values through imagery.
Synonyms
  • Symbol
  • Insignia
  • Token
  • Badge