Symbolism

The representation of anything by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.

The twilight movies have quite a bit of pro-abstinence symbolism.

by kyle.biddle January 5, 2011

Symbol

1) Pictograph representing a word, expression, or idea
2) Individual or thing which represents a group, i.e. mascot, etc.
See: symbolism or symbolic

1) Giving someone the finger is the universal symbol for 'F#@% you' or 'F#*& off'.
2) The Bald eagle is one of our national symbols.

alt) Ever Since Prince turned himself into a Symbol.

by pythonspam November 7, 2003

Symbols

Some gangs use a common symbol to identify their affiliation. Examples of this include 5-pointed stars (People Nation), 6-pointed stars (Folks Nation), and others.

by VAKI5 August 17, 2003

Symbolic

Representation of a concept through symbols or underlying meanings.

The Tree of Life is symbolic for the various life-giving aspects of our Creator.

by b'razen July 14, 2011

Symbolic

Album and song by the band Death.

Symbolic is a great album.

by DJ Ryzzle April 25, 2006

Symbols

What asswhips on this site seem to always come up with as Urban Slang. If you can't SAY it, it is NOT a WORD, THEREFORE not urban slang!!!!

How can a symbol be a slang word if you can't speak it you Buttmunch?

by Andi February 25, 2005

symbolism

A word that can be used to pass advanced English class if used enough times.

teacher: so what does this book tell us about society?
student: Dude, it's like, symbolism, you know, sybolism, symbolism...uh...SYMBOLYSIM!
teacher: A+++++++++++++ FOREVER!
student: Dude, THAT is symbolim.

by Danny Peterson January 12, 2004