English dictionary
typical
nounPronunciation
/ˈtɪpɪkl̩/
Audio pronunciation
Parts of speech
Definitions
noun
- Anything that is typical, normal, or standard.
adjective
- Capturing the overall sense of a thing.
- Characteristically representing something by form, group, idea or type.
- Normal, average; to be expected.
- Of a lower taxon, containing the type of the higher taxon.
Example sentences
Among the moths, typicals were more common than melanics.