Device and Symbol

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Device noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.

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Symbol is a synonym for device in emblem topic. In some cases you can use "Symbol" instead a noun "Device", when it comes to topics like object.

Symbol noun - A device, design, or figure used as an identifying mark.

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Device is a synonym for symbol in object topic. You can use "Device" instead a noun "Symbol", if it concerns topics such as letter, logo.

old	old device	old symbol
good	good device	good symbol
special	special device	special symbol
similar	similar device	similar symbol
Other adjectives: common, certain, standard, popular, small, powerful, large, big, huge, main, important, personal, magic, ancient, new, major, mysterious, weird, strange, recurring, giant, magical.

The Duke points out the history of the device as a symbol of light, and that the Nazi version is the same device reversed!

Source: No Swastikas
His giant explosive device is emblazoned with the symbol, as are his parachutes(!).

Source: Film / Batman Forever
Just like with Jesus, Henri's followers use the device that killed him as their symbol.

Source: Crystal Dragon Jesus

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Symbol and Device. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/symbol

Device & Symbol. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/symbol>.

Symbol or Device. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/device/symbol.

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