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i·con·ic  (-knk)
adj.
1. Of, relating to, or having the character of an icon.
2. Having a conventional formulaic style. Used of certain memorial statues and busts.
ico·nici·ty (k-ns-t) n.
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Adj.1.iconic - relating to or having the characteristics on an icon


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