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Symbolic Sɪm'bɔlɪk Acting Sign Thing Idea 1970s Yellow

Front symbolic
Trancription [sɪm'bɔlɪk]
Back Acting as a sign for some other thing or idea
Example Since the 1970s, yellow ribbons have been symbolic of hope that someone will return from a dangerous situation.
Usage tips Symbolic is often followed by an of phrase indicating the meaning of a symbol.
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