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emblematical

adjective · 1 sense

serving as a visible symbol for something abstract

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Examples

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

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Synonyms

emblematic, symbolic, symbolical

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