glyph

noun7

1. •
   A figure carved in relief or incised, especially representing a sound, word, or idea.
2. •
   Any of various figures used in Mayan writing.
3. •
   A visual representation of a letter, character, or symbol, in a specific font and style.

   • The grid column header displays a sort glyph indicating an ascending or descending ordering.
4. •
   Any non-verbal symbol that imparts information.
5. •
   Any of various black-and-white noctuid moths with figural-like wing patterns, such as those in Protodeltote, Deltote, and Maliattha.
6. •
   A vertical groove.
7. •
   A land snail of the genus Glyphyalinia