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rebus n

An arrangement of pictures, symbols, and/or words representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle. (specifically, heraldry) An arrangement of pictures on a coat of arms which suggests the name of the person to whom it belongs. rebus v (transitive, obsolete, rare) To represent (a phrase or word) as a rebus. To apply a rebus to (something).

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