typy

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adjective

Of a show animal: characteristic of its type.

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Meanings

adjectivetypy (comparative typier, superlative typiest)

comparative typier · superlative typiest · alternative typey

  1. Of a show animal: characteristic of its type.

    The copper-eyed white is the typiest, the blue-eyed white tending to be the least typy of the three. Whatever color the eyes, the white Persian is a stunning show cat. It is a genuine show stopper.

    1974, Meredith D. Wilson, Showing your cat: a complete guide, page 90

Origin

From type + -y. Doublet of typic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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