C2 noun #84,579 most common

epigraph

UK /ˈɛpɪˌɡɹæf/ | US /ˈɛpɪˌɡɹæf/

An inscription, especially on a building.

epigraph in 30 Seconds

  • (noun) An inscription, especially on a building.
  • (noun) A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
  • (noun) (of a function) The set of all points lying on or above the function's graph.

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun An inscription, especially on a building.
  2. 2
    noun A literary quotation placed at the beginning of a book or other text.
  3. 3
    noun (of a function) The set of all points lying on or above the function's graph.
  4. 4
    verb To provide (a literary work) with an epigraph.

Antonyms

hypograph
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