Archetype
English Translation from English to English dictionary online for the word Archetype
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1 n.
The original pattern or model of a work; or the model from which a thing is made or formed.
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2 n.
The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted.
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3 n.
The plan or fundamental structure on which a natural group of animals or plants or their systems of organs are assumed to have been constructed; as, the vertebrate archetype.
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4 n.
The original pattern or model of a work; or the model from which a thing is made or formed.
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5 n.
The standard weight or coin by which others are adjusted.
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6 n.
The plan or fundamental structure on which a natural group of animals or plants or their systems of organs are assumed to have been constructed; as, the vertebrate archetype.