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SYMBOLATRY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does symbolatry mean?
• SYMBOLATRY (noun)
The noun SYMBOLATRY has 1 sense:
1. the worship of symbols
Familiarity information: SYMBOLATRY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The worship of symbols
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
symbol-worship; symbolatry; symbololatry
Hypernyms ("symbolatry" is a kind of...):
idol worship; idolatry (the worship of idols; the worship of physical objects or images as gods)
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