rune
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rune
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Definition of rune:
- rune (noun):
- a written symbol for a number
- any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
- any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries
Synonyms for rune:
character
cipher
figure
grapheme
graphic symbol
hieroglyph
letter
lyric
mark
poem
rhyme
rime
runic letter
sign
song
sonnet
symbol
verse
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