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What does hieroglyphs?

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Anonymous

8y ago
Updated: 10/4/2021

hieroglyph comes from the Greek word meaning 'sacred carving'. The symbols are individual pictures that do not join together.

  • A picture or symbol used in hieroglyphic writing.
  • Something that suggests a hieroglyph.
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