Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun emblem
2 senses of emblem
Sense 1
emblem -- (special design or visual object representing a quality, type, group, etc.)
=> design, pattern, figure -- (a decorative or artistic work; "the coach had a design on the doors")
Sense 2
emblem, allegory -- (a visible symbol representing an abstract idea)
=> symbol, symbolization, symbolisation, symbolic representation -- (something visible that by association or convention represents something else that is invisible; "the eagle is a symbol of the United States")