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Definition of "monogram" []

  • A design composed of one or more letters, typically the initials of a name, used as an identifying mark. (noun)
  • To mark with a design composed of one or more letters. (verb-transitive)

American Heritage(R) Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright (c) 2011 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Use "monogram" in a sentence
  • "Louis Vuitton, with its distinctive LV monogram, is one on the most coveted brands in China and LVMH said its sales in the country were up 26-27% in local currency with the market accounting for 7% of group sales."
  • "The monogram is shorter on the right side than it is on the left."
  • "I personally enjoy the first initial monogram, which is why I gravitated towards the tea cup shown above."