Example Sentences
"The American flag is a symbol of freedom and unity."
"The bald eagle is a national symbol of the United States."
Synonyms & Related Terms
Quick Check
Which best describes the meaning of symbol?
Study Tips
To remember symbol, try writing it in a sentence of your own. Connect it to something you already know about history & social studies.
Use it in conversation today — saying a word aloud three times helps lock it into long-term memory.