Dictionary definition for: Symbolic
1. (a) relating to or using or proceeding by means of symbols; "symbolic logic" "symbolic operations" "symbolic thinking"
2. (s) serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty" "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish"
3. (a) using symbolism; "symbolic art"
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