autoicon

noun

Etymology

From auto- + icon.

  1. derived from εἰκών
  2. borrowed from īcōn
  3. prefixed as autoicon — “auto + icon

Definitions

  1. Something that serves as an icon representing itself.

    • Many regard as typically and preciously odd his wish to have his body mummified after death so that in place of a stone statue of himself he could be an 'autoicon'.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for autoicon. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA