Definition of monogram

• n. - A character or cipher composed of two or more letters interwoven or combined so as to represent a name, or a part of it (usually the initials). Monograms are often used on seals, ornamental pins, rings, buttons, and by painters, engravers, etc., to distinguish their works.
• n. - A picture in lines; a sketch.
• n. - An arbitrary sign for a word.