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Hieroglyph vs Hieroglyphics - What's the difference?

hieroglyph | hieroglyphics |

As nouns the difference between hieroglyph and hieroglyphics

is that hieroglyph is an element of an ideographic (hieroglyphic) writing system while hieroglyphics is plural of lang=en.

hieroglyph

Noun

(en noun)
  • An element of an ideographic (hieroglyphic) writing system.
  • Derived terms

    * hieroglyphic

    hieroglyphics

    English

    typical of the Graeco-Roman period.

    Noun

    (head)