symbol

(eg. celtic, rose, interpretation )

symbol /ˈsɪm bəl/ ?

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(n) an arbitrary sign (written or printed) that has acquired a conventional significance
(n) something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible

Just like Madonna and Michelle Pfeiffer, the peace symbol is turning 50 this year.
The Da Vinci Code's master symbologist, Robert Langdon, returns to unlock the key to mystical wisdom in The Lost Symbol by Dan Brown.
In June, a new political party unveiled its logo a symbol resembling a swastika.

"I'm definitely concerned about what has happened in London and in Paris," Rogge said. "I'm deeply saddened by the fact that such an important symbol has been attacked. We recognize the right for people to protest and express their views but...
on Apr 8, 2006 By: Jacques Rogge Source: 940 News
"It was a dreadful day, but it is also a day that will remain, I believe, a symbol of the enduring bravery of the British people," Cameron told the House of Commons.
on Jul 7, 2010 By: David Cameron Source: Los Angeles Times
Of the New Moon star, Daniel said, "Rob Pattinson is a genuine sexy guy. He's got the height. If girls like short and nerdy, then I'm a sex symbol!"
on Jul 14, 2009 By: Daniel Radcliffe Source: Socialite Life (blog)