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signifier

Syllabification: (sig·ni·fi·er)
Pronunciation: /ˈsignəˌfīər/
Definition of signifier

noun

Linguistics
  • a sign’s physical form (such as a sound, printed word, or image) as distinct from its meaning. Compare with signified.

signifier in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of signifier in the British & World English dictionary