Noun: icoon
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like icoon
beltoon,
sjabloon,
hongerloon,
uurloon,
persoon,
bosanemoon,
koningskroon,
voedingspatroon,
dagloon,
parsoon,
beugelkroon,
burgerzoon,
leefloon,
maandloon,
neo-tofelemoon,
inktpatroon,
doornenkroon,
zirkoon,
suikerboon,
sperzieboon, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin īcōn, from Ancient Greek εἰκών (eikṓn, “likeness, image, portrait”). Eastern Orthodox Church sense is attested from 1833. Computing sense first recorded in 1982. See: Latin Nouns '
īcōn', Ancient Greek Nouns '
εἰκών'.
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