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epitome

noun

A standard or typical example

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Word length
7
Starts with
E
Ends with
E
Contains
PI
Scrabble score
11

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Pronunciation

əˈpɪt.ə.mi

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Definitions

noun

  1. A standard or typical example

    “He is the prototype of good breeding”

noun

  1. A brief abstract (as of an article or book)

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Example Sentences

He is the prototype of good breeding
He provided America with an image of the good father

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