rebus
UK/'ri:bәs/US
GREA1
Definitions
n.
A puzzle in which pictures, symbols, or letters represent words or parts of words to form a message.
画谜，字谜（用图画或符号代表词语）
v.
To represent a word or phrase using pictures or symbols as a rebus.
用画谜形式表示
Root Breakdown
Loanwordrebusother
=rebus
Example Sentences
- 1.
The children enjoyed solving the rebus puzzle during the game.
- 2.
A rebus uses pictures and symbols to represent words.
- 3.
He created a clever rebus for his daughter's birthday party.