Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

identicon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: iden-ti-con
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

3

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A graphical symbol, usually automatically generated, representing some entity for easy visual identification.

Example Sentences

"These images are sometimes known as identicons and can be used to identify users by providing a unique image generated from their username or IP address."

Etymology

Blend of identity + icon.

Inflected Forms

identicons (plural)

Questions

What does identicon mean?: A graphical symbol, usually automatically generated, representing some entity for easy visual identification.
Where does identicon come from?: Blend of identity + icon.

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