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rebus::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
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| Type of | problem |
Examples of rebus
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We have a rebus answer that seems to start BLUEWHITERED, but here's the trick.
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Rebus has also caused disquiet by hiring a former tax scheme promoter to its team.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
The term rebus also refers to the use of a pictogram to represent a syllabic sound.
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Just entering the first letter of each rebus square will not do the puzzle justice.
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Also, we've seen a lot of rebus themes, but this one seemed particularly appropriate.
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Rebus is not the only firm riding to the rescue of failed tax-avoiders.
From the thisismoney.co.uk
A rebus is an allusional device that uses pictures to represent words or parts of words.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The United Kingdom also had a game show which required contestants to decipher a rebus.
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O.K., they couldn't have made this a rebus on top of everything else, so let's move on.
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- A puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
- A rebus (Latin: "by things") is a kind of word puzzle that uses pictures to represent words or parts of words. For example: The term rebus also refers to the use of a pictogram to represent a syllabic sound. This adapts pictograms into phonograms. ...
- Does It Offend You, Yeah? is a British electronic rock band from Reading, Berkshire.
- Rebus or Appointment in Beirut is a 1969 crime film directed by Nino Zanchin and starring Laurence Harvey and Ann-Margaret. An international co-production, it was largely filmed in Venezuela, the UK and Lebanon.
- Rebus is the title of the detective drama based on the Inspector Rebus novels by the Scottish author Ian Rankin set in and around Edinburgh produced by STV Productions (previously known as "SMG Productions") for the ITV Network.
- A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the owner; a bearing or bearings containing an allusion to the owner's name. Thus the Arches family bore three arches; the Dobell family, a doe between three bells. [See also Allusive Arms, under ARMS.]
- A representation of words in the form of pictures or symbols, especially when presented as a puzzle.
- A visual pun in which a written sign stands for a different meaning than its normal one--usually because the two words sound alike. For instance, the letters C and U sound like the words see and you in the instant messenger version of "C U later! ...
- A heraldic device that is a pictorial pun on the name of the bearer.
