Icon (disambiguation)

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An icon is a pictorial representation for anything that is considered holy or divine (see also iconography), and a word that also means symbol.

Icon may also mean:

Icon (album), an album by John Wetton and Geoff Downes
Icon (novel), a book by Frederick Forsyth
Icon (film), a film based on the book by Frederick Forsyth
Icon (comics), a comic book and its title character published by Milestone Media
Iconic character (D&D) - In the role-playing game Dungeons & Dragons, there are a number of "iconic characters", who represent many archetypes that it is possible to play in the game.
ICON (journal), an annual journal of the International Society for the History of Technology (ICHOTEC)
Icons (TV series), a television documentary on TV channel G4
Cultural icon, see celebrity

In computing:

Icon (computing), a pictogram used in graphical user interfaces to represent a program, file, user, or other entity
Icon-Based Game, a game that is laden with icons
Icon programming language, a programming language
Unisys ICON, a computer developed for the Ontario school system

Other uses:

ICON convention, the name of several annual science fiction conventions
iCon Steve Jobs, a biography of Apple Computer founder and CEO Steve Jobs
Iconicity, a concept in linguistics
DAAS Icon, an album by the Doug Anthony All Stars

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