Lexic.us

Definition of Stereotype

1. Verb. Treat or classify according to a mental stereotype. "I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"

2. Noun. A conventional or formulaic conception or image. "Regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"

Definition of Stereotype

1. n. A plate forming an exact faximile of a page of type or of an engraving, used in printing books, etc.; specifically, a plate with type-metal face, used for printing.

2. v. t. To prepare for printing in stereotype; to make the stereotype plates of; as, to stereotype the Bible.

Definition of Stereotype

1. Noun. A conventional, formulaic, and oversimplified conception, opinion, or image. ¹

2. Noun. (psychology) A person who is regarded as embodying or conforming to a set image or type. ¹

3. Noun. (printing) A metal printing plate cast from a matrix moulded from a raised printing surface. ¹

4. Verb. (transitive) : To make a stereotype of someone or something, or characterize someone by a stereotype. ¹

5. Verb. (transitive) : To print from a stereotype. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Stereotype

1. [v -TYPED, -TYPING, -TYPES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stereotype

stereospecificities stereospecificity stereostatic stereostructural stereostructure stereotactic stereotactical stereotactically stereotaxic stereotaxically

stereotaxies stereotaxis stereotaxy stereotomy stereotropism stereotype (current term) stereotyped stereotyper stereotypers stereotypes

stereotypic stereotypical stereotypically stereotypies stereotyping stereotypist stereotypists stereotypographer stereotypographers stereotypography

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