prototypal

ADJECTIVE

typical

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archetypal archetypic archetypical average characteristic classic classical common commonplace emblematic essential everyday exemplary expected general habitual ideal illustrative in character in keeping indicative matter-of-course model natural normal old hat ordinary orthodox paradigmatic patterned prevalent prototypic prototypical quintessential regular representative standard standardized stock suggestive symbolic typic unexceptional

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Rodgers is eye to eye with only a few others, notably Darren Sproles of New Orleans, the prototypal short tailback.

From New York Times ● Jan. 18, 2013

The new heroine was Jean Harlow, prototypal "platinum blonde."

From Time Magazine Archive

They had various myths of old conflicts of the gods, and of the production of the earth and all the men in it from the dissection of an immense prototypal human monster.

From History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems by Allan Menzies

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