"ectype" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ectypes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ectype (plural ectypes)
  1. An impression (in wax, clay, &c.) of a seal or medal.
    Sense id: en-ectype-en-noun-~0ZcAvuL
  2. (architecture) An object in relievo or embossed. Categories (topical): Architecture
    Sense id: en-ectype-en-noun-LVZvagDZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 36 21 36 Topics: architecture
  3. (philosophy) A copy, reproduction; especially as contrasted with the original, archetype, or prototype. Categories (topical): Philosophy
    Sense id: en-ectype-en-noun-E99mJNG~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 36 21 36 Topics: human-sciences, philosophy, sciences
  4. An idea or impression that corresponds to external reality.
    Sense id: en-ectype-en-noun-C2gJ-vXZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 7 36 21 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 6 32 22 40
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: ectypal

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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