Associations to the word «Iconic»

Wiktionary

ICONIC, adjective. Relating to, or having the characteristics of, an icon.
ICONIC, adjective. Famously and distinctively representative of its type.
ICONIC, adjective. (linguistics) Representing something; symbolic.
ICONIC PLATE, noun. A large mass of water which becomes a glacier when frozen.

Dictionary definition

ICONIC, adjective. Relating to or having the characteristics on an icon.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky