hieroglyphic

Adjective
  1. Resembling hieroglyphic writing (synset 302753157)
    same as: hieroglyphical
  2. Written in or belonging to a writing system using pictorial symbols (synset 302752960)
    same as: hieroglyphical
Noun
  1. Writing that resembles hieroglyphics (usually by being illegible) (synset 106415322)
    is a type of: writing - letters or symbols that are written or imprinted on a surface to represent the sounds or words of a language
    same as: hieroglyph
  2. A writing system using picture symbols;
    Used in ancient Egypt (synset 106373848)
    is a type of: orthography, writing system - a method of representing the sounds of a language by written or printed symbols
    subtypes: hieratic, hieratic script - a cursive form of Egyptian hieroglyphics; used especially by the priests
    same as: hieroglyph

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