protopattern

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noun

An early or prototypical pattern.

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Meanings

nounprotopattern (plural protopatterns)

plural protopatterns

  1. An early or prototypical pattern.

Origin

proto- + pattern

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APA

protopattern. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protopattern

MLA

“protopattern.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protopattern. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “protopattern,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/protopattern.

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