Word Meaning

rebus definition and meaning

n. A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations.
n. A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting.
v. t. To mark or indicate by a rebus.

Crossword clues for rebus

- Picture problem
- Picture puzzle
- Puzzle about public transport