Word Meaning

Meaning of "rebus" and the crossword clue

- Picture problem
- Picture puzzle
- Puzzle about public transport
- A mode of expressing words and phrases by pictures of objects whose names resemble those words, or the syllables of which they are composed; enigmatical representation of words by figures; hence, a peculiar form of riddle made up of such representations.
- A pictorial suggestion on a coat of arms of the name of the person to whom it belongs. See Canting arms, under Canting.
- To mark or indicate by a rebus.