SIGNIFIER
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Signifier.
Signifier - as a noun
The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
Example: "The inflected forms of a word can be represented by a stem and a list of inflections to be attached"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
descriptorformword formHypernyms (Closely Related)
wordHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"In linguistics, the signifier is the sound or written word that represents a particular meaning."
"The word 'cat' is a signifier for the concept of a small domesticated animal with fur."
"The symbol '$' is a signifier for the concept of currency."
"The color red can be a signifier for danger or stop."
"In semiotics, a signifier is the physical form or perceptible aspect of a sign."
Word Game Points
Is SIGNIFIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, signifier is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SIGNIFIER has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is SIGNIFIER a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, signifier is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSIGNIFIER has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is SIGNIFIER a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, signifier is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSIGNIFIER has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.