Emblematic

[,emblə'mætɪk] or [,ɛmblə'mætɪk]

Definition

(adj.) serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; 'a crown is emblematic of royalty'; 'the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish' .

(adj.) being or serving as an illustration of a type; 'the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy'; 'an action exemplary of his conduct'; .

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Definition

(a.) Alt. of Emblematical

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Synonyms and Synonymous

a. Typical, figurative, representative, symbolical, allusive.

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