a class or group of people, animals, or things that share similar characteristics; a kind or variety
a person or thing that is considered to be representative of such a class or group
informal a person who has a specified characteristic, nature, etc
the quiet type
a category of living organisms that is selected as a reference for a higher category, usu the subgroup most perfectly exemplifying the higher category
a type species
= type specimen
a small metal block with a raised letter or other character on its upper surface, used in printing
a set of such blocks
printed characters, words, etc
a section in italic type
a figure or device on either side of a coin or medal
the form common to all instances of a word or other linguistic form: compare token1 (6)
in theology, a person or event, e.g. in the Old Testament, regarded as foreshadowing another, e.g. in the New Testament
(used in combinations) resembling
Cheddar-type cheese