archetype (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *archetype*:
NOUN	cognition	archetype, original, pilot	something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies

archetype > pronunciation
Sounds	aa'rkihtay.p
Rhymes	bagpipe ... wipe: 24 rhymes with ayp...

English > *archetype*: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaning	Something that serves as a model or a basis for making copies.
Synonyms	original, pilot
Broader	model, example	A representative form or pattern
Spanish	arquetipo, original
Catalan	arquetip, arquetipus, original
Adjectives	archetypal, archetypical	representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned

HyperDic: archetype