Dictionary Definition
emblematic adj
1 serving as a visible symbol for something
abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty"; "the spinning wheel
was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish" [syn:
emblematical,
symbolic, symbolical]
2 being or serving as an illustration of a type;
"the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy"; "an action
exemplary of his conduct"; [syn: exemplary, typic]
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Pronunciation
(ĕmb-lə-mă-tĭk)Adjective
- Serving as, or relating to a symbol, emblem or illustration of a type