"typy" meaning in English

See typy in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: typier [comparative], typiest [superlative], typey [alternative]
Etymology: From type + -y. Doublet of typic. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|type|y}} type + -y, {{doublet|en|typic}} Doublet of typic Head templates: {{en-adj|typier}} typy (comparative typier, superlative typiest)
  1. Of a show animal: characteristic of its type.

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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