5 letter words with CON in the middle

Icons

1. Parts of Speech: Noun

2. Definitions:

1. Symbol or picture representing an object, function, or concept.
2. Person or thing regarded as a representative symbol of something.

3. Pronunciations:

• US: /ˈaɪkɑns/
• UK: /ˈaɪkɒnz/

4. Origin and Usage:

The word "icons" originated from the Greek word "eikōn" meaning "image" or "likeness". In modern usage, icons are widely used in digital interfaces to represent objects or functions. They are also used in religious contexts, where they represent holy figures or concepts.

5. Synonyms:

• Symbols
• Emblems
• Representations
• Signs
• Figures

6. Related Words:

• Image
• Badge
• Logo
• Emote
• Emoji

7. Example Sentences:

• The icons on the computer screen represent different functions.
• Elvis Presley is an icon of rock and roll music.
• The icon of the Virgin Mary is an important symbol in Christianity.

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

A scone is a small, sweet or savory baked good that is typically made with flour, sugar, butter, milk or cream, and baking powder. It is often served with tea or coffee and can be eaten plain or with toppings such as jam, butter, or cream.

Pronunciations

US: /skoʊn/

UK: /skɒn/

Origin and Usage

The origin of the word "scone" is unclear, but it is believed to have come from the Middle Dutch word "schoonbroot," which means "fine bread." Scones are a traditional part of British and Irish cuisine and are often served as part of a cream tea or afternoon tea. They can be sweet or savory and are popular in many other countries as well.

Synonyms

biscuit, crumpet, muffin, pastry

Related Words

bread, cake, crump, flake, toast

Example Sentences

• She enjoyed a warm scone with butter and jam for breakfast.
• The bakery offers a variety of scones, including blueberry and cheddar cheese.
• Afternoon tea is not complete without a plate of freshly baked scones.