Crossword clues for ikon
ikon
- Devotional painting in Eastern Churches
- Religious image: Var
- Golden calf, e.g
- Sacred picture
- Revered object
- Image: Var
- Venerated image
- Religious image (Var.)
- Sacred image (Var.)
- Object of worship (Var.)
- Xerox competitor, once
- Religious symbol (Var.)
- Religious picture: var
- Object of worship in the Orthodox Church
- Image (Var.)
- Holy image: Var
- Ford subcompact
- Brand that calls itself "True Russian Vodka," but is actually made in Canada
- Big name in office equipment, once
- Admired one: var
- Sacred image: Var.
- Religious image: Var.
- Image: Var.
- Devotional carving: Var.
- Venerated image: Var.
- Big name in copiers
- Religious figure: Var.
- A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface
- A conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel
- Venerated in the Eastern Church
- Byzantine image
- Sacred image: Var
- Image of a sort
- Religious statue: Var.
- Religious image at Byzantium
- Image venerated in Eastern Christianity
- Holy statue
- Holy image: Var.
- Picture of floor in frame of iron
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
icon \i"con\ ([imac]"k[o^]n), n. [Also spelled ikon.] [L., fr. Gr. e'ikw`n.]
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An image or representation; a portrait or pretended portrait.
Netherlands whose names and icons are published.
--Hakewill. (Gr. Ch.) A sacred picture representing the Virgin Mary, Christ, a saint, or a martyr, and having the same function as an image of such a person in the Latin Church. The term is used especially for a highly stylized and conventionalized representation of a holy person, rich in symbolism and used in devotional services in many of the eastern Orthodox churches, especially the Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches.
a symbol, especially a symbol whose form suggests its meaning or the object it represents.
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(Computers) a graphical symbol for a data object whose form suggests the nature or function of the object; especially, such a symbol as viewed on the computer screen.
Note: In a graphical user interface, pointing to and clicking on an icon may cause any of several types of actions, such as opening a file or executing a program, depending on how the icon properties are defined.
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any object of uncritical devotion.
The former congresswoman and Vice-Presidential candidate Geraldine Ferraro is still an icon to many party members.
--The New York Times, April 16, 1998 an outstanding example of something which has come to represent the class of things to which it belongs; a paragon; used of persons as well as objects.
Wiktionary
n. An icon (qualifier religious image English)
WordNet
n. a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface; "they showed us the pictures of their wedding"; "a movie is a series of images projected so rapidly that the eye integrates them" [syn: picture, image, icon]
a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church [syn: icon]
Wikipedia
Ikôn is a PDA from Psion Teklogix designed for mobile workers. It has a large (for PDA standards) 3.7" VGA touch-screen display, as well as a variety of options, such as barcode scanner.
Today, this hand-held computer is not considered a consumer item, but a rugged commercial unit. It has an IP65 rating and has survived drop tests from 5 feet to polished concrete.
iKon , stylized as iKON, is a South Korean boy band formed in 2015 by YG Entertainment. The group was first introduced in the reality survival program WIN: Who is Next as "Team B." After that, Team B went on to appear in the 2014 reality survival program Mix & Match, which determined the final seven-member lineup of iKon: B.I, Bobby, Jinhwan, Junhoe, Yunhyeong, Donghyuk and Chanwoo.
According to YG Entertainment CEO Yang Hyun-suk, the group's name derives from the intent to become an 'icon for Korea', hence the 'K'. The group made their debut on 15 September 2015, through the digital release of their first single "My Type" from their first studio album Welcome Back. Their first broadcast live performance was on 15 October 2015, on SBS's Inkigayo.
As of March 2016, the group has sold over 270,000 physical albums, and over 4.5 million digital records.
IKON ( English: Music Marketing Agency IKON Limited, Russian: ООО Агентство Маркетинга Музыки IKON / OOO Agentstvo Marketinga Muzyki IKON) is a Russian, Moscow-based company providing a wide range of services in the field of music marketing including different business areas such as talent management; booking; tour logistics; organization of concerts; sound recording; rights management; music publishing; development of unique marketing concepts; advertising; PR and consulting in the fields of culture, entertainment and event management; development of cultural, educational and social campaigns.
IKON provides business management, booking, distribution, production and promotion services for foreign artists in Russia and CIS in cooperation with Russian TV channels Muz TV, MTV, STS, Channel One, NTV, TV Center, MusicBox, A-One, O2TV; radio stations Europa Plus, DFM, Megapolis FM, Radio Mayak, Love Radio, NRJ, Radio Maximum, Radio Frame, Silver Rain Radio; international publishing houses and print magazines Axel Springer AG (OK!), Bauer Media Group ( Bravo), C-Media ( Billboard), Hachette Filipacchi Media ( Maxim), Hubert Burda Media ( Playboy), Sanoma Magazines ( Men's Health), Forward Media Group ( Hello!), InStyle Magazine, F5, MK, KP; and web portals Mail.ru, PromoDJ.ru, Newsmusic.ru., Rutube.ru, Tata.ru, Muz.ru, Zvuki.ru, Loungemusic.ru, Intremoda.ru etc.
The company’s communication department, a broad network of partners - venues, promoters, event agencies, entertainment brokers - in total more than 6000 contacts in Russia and the CIS, as well as direct cooperation with major channels of physical and digital distribution help artists signed by IKON to succeed in Russia and CIS.
IKON has been working directly with international brands such as Marlboro, L&M, West, Snickers, Burn, Adrenaline Rush, Coca-Cola, Pepsi, Parliament, Lamborghini, Jaguar, Audi, Volkswagen, Russian Standard, Bacardi, Martini, Martell, Nokia, Motorola, Sony, Samsung developing BTL strategies, providing consulting services and artists for communication campaigns, organizing over 1000 public concerts and corporate shows with international stars for over 10 years.
In May 2006 IKON was rated by Forbes as Russia's leading entertainment buyer.
Usage examples of "ikon".
Speaking on the reunion of the Churches the peoples of the East are anxious to know--not whether the Church of the West has preserved the unmixed Christian spirit in its integrity, but whether this Church still keeps Filioque as a dogma, and whether she has ikons, and whether she allows eggs and milk in Lent.
Joy looked slug-white and bloated, a sickly exuberance of flesh strangled by black lace, the monstrous ikon of a German Expressionist wet dream.
Sometimes, however, the full gorgeousness of Byzantine art shines through this music, and the gold-dusty modes, the metallic flatness of the pentatonic scale, the mystic twilit chants and brazen trumpet-calls make us see the mosaics of Ravenna, the black and gold ikons of Russian churches, the aureoled saints upon bricked walls, the minarets of the Kremlin.
Camus the aspect of an ikon, its hieratic geometry gaining in force, while the fingers of the prosthesis moved with the precision of a suprahuman will, patterning, pausing, pressing hundreds of keys in a rhythm of sureness that must obviate error.
Sometimes, however, the full gorgeousness of Byzantine art shines through this music, and the gold-dusty modes, the metallic flatness of the pentatonic scale, the mystic twilit chants and brazen trumpet-calls make us see the mosaics of Ravenna, the black and gold ikons of Russian churches, the aureoled saints upon bricked walls, the minarets of the Kremlin.
Even things he had seen with his own eyes, when someone recounted them to him, seemed to unfold from another point of view, as if he were standing on the top of one of those mountains in ikons, and could see the stones as the apostles on the mountains saw them, and not as the faithful observer did, from below.
It was all gilded, decorated in marvelous colors, thronged with little ikons that bring happiness, and, naturally, with the portrait of the Tsar, the dear Little Father.
Between the set of scales on the counter and a heap of little blocks of wood used for figuring the accounts of this singular business were ungilded ikons, oxidized silver crosses, and Byzantine pictures representing scenes from the Old and New Testaments.
In the half-light of the shop a melancholy shadow leaned over the ikons on the counter.
Alexis to make you a gift, I would offer you these two poor ikons that are certainly from the convent of Troitza at its best period.
So saying Rouletabille wrapped up the two little ikons and put them in his pocket.
The others, older men, were of the physical type of Christs, not the animated Christs of Occidental painters, but those that are seen on the panels of the Byzantine school or fastened on the ikons, sculptures of silver or gold.
He took the two ikons, of Saint Luke and of the Virgin, from his pocket and prayed to them.
I have two little ikons here for them, and I am going to write a letter to each of them, if you will permit it.
Rouletabille kissed his ikons and handed them to Annouchka along with the letters.