logotype

• POS: Noun
• HYPHEN: log=o=type

CIDE DICTIONARY

logotype, n. [Gr. lo`gos word + -type.].

 A single type, containing two or more letters; as, æ, Æ, , , , etc.; -- called also ligature.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

logotype, n.
1 Printing a single piece of type that prints a word or group of separate letters.
2 a an emblem or device used as the badge of an organization in display material. b Printing a single piece of type that prints this.

Etymology

Gk logos word + TYPE

THESAURUS

logotype

allegory, ascender, back, bastard type, beard, belly, bevel, billhead, black letter, body, book stamp, bookplate, brand, broad arrow, cachet, cap, capital, case, charactery, check, cipher, colophon, conventional symbol, counter, counterfoil, countermark, descender, docket, em, emblem, en, face, fat-faced type, feet, font, government mark, government stamp, groove, hallmark, iconology, ideogram, imprint, italic, label, letter, letterhead, ligature, logo, logogram, love knot, lower case, majuscule, masthead, minuscule, nick, pi, pica, pictogram, plate, point, price tag, print, registered trademark, roman, running head, running title, sans serif, script, seal, shank, shoulder, sigil, signet, small cap, small capital, stamp, stem, sticker, stub, symbol, symbolic system, symbolism, symbolization, symbology, tag, tally, ticket, title page, token, totem, totem pole, trade name, trademark, trademark name, type, type body, type class, type lice, typecase, typeface, typefounders, typefoundry, upper case

ROGET THESAURUS

logotype

Printing

N printing, block printing, type-printing, plate printing, (engraving), the press, composition, print, letterpress, text, context, note, page, column, typography, stereotype, electrotype, aprotype, type, black letter, font, fount, pi, pie, capitals, brevier, bourgeois, pica boldface, capitals, caps, catchword, composing-frame, composing room, composing rule, composing stand, composing stick, italics, justification, linotype, live matter, logotype, lower case, upper case, make-up, matrix, matter, monotype, 4-1/2 point, 5 point, 5-1/2 point, 6 point, 7 point, 8 point, press room, press work, reglet, roman, running head, running title, scale, serif, shank, sheet work, shoulder, signature, slug, underlay, folio, copy, impression, pull, proof, revise, author's proof, galley proof, press proof, press revise, printer, compositor, reader, printer's devil copyholder, printed, in type, typographical, solid in galleys.