Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Type.
How to pronounce type:
US
Type - as a noun
A subdivision of a particular kind of thing
Example: "What type of sculpture do you prefer?"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
formkindsortvarietyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
antitypeA person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
Example: "A real character"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
casecharactereccentric(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
Printed characters
Example: "Small type is hard to read"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
charactergraphgraphemegraphic symbolHyponyms (Broadly Related)
All of the tokens of the same symbol
Example: "The word `element' contains five different types of character"
Type - as a verb
Write by means of a keyboard with types
Example: "Type the acceptance letter, please"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
typewriteHypernyms (Closely Related)
writeHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Identify as belonging to a certain type
Example: "Such people can practically be typed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
typecastExample Sentences
"I prefer the bold type for headlines."
"What type of car do you drive?"
"She has the outgoing type of personality."
"I need to buy a new pair of running shoes, but I'm not sure which type to get."
"The bookstore offers various types of literature."
Word Game Points
Is TYPE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, type is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
TYPE has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.
Is TYPE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, type is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTYPE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is TYPE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, type is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTYPE has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
