emblematic

Words with a similar base: emblematic, emblematical

'emblematic'

[emblematic.s.01] as in: serving as a visible symbol for something abstract

Examples:
a crown is emblematic of royalty
the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish

'emblematic'

[emblematic.s.02] as in: being or serving as an illustration of a type

Examples:
the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy
an action exemplary of his conduct

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