Signifier Definition

sĭgnə-fīər
signifiers
noun
signifiers
A person or thing that signifies.
Webster's New World
A sound or group of sounds, an image, or a symbol that stands for an object or concept.
Webster's New World
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Noun

Singular:
signifier
Plural:
signifiers

Origin of Signifier

  • Translation of French signifiant present participle of signifier to signify

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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