1. (noun) type
a subdivision of a particular kind of thing
Synonyms: case, eccentric, character Antonyms: antitype
2. (noun) character, eccentric, type, case
a person of a specified kind (usually with many eccentricities)
Synonyms: display case, role, type, font, instance, pillow slip, case, eccentric, fictitious character, theatrical role, guinea pig, fount, flake, eccentric person, quality, casing, fictional character, reference, event, part, subject, grapheme, example, vitrine, cause, shell, causa, fiber, slip, compositor's case, geek, caseful, grammatical case, oddball, persona, face, showcase, character, typesetter's case, fibre, graphic symbol, character reference, sheath, typeface, lineament, lawsuit, pillowcase, suit Antonyms: antitype
3. (noun) type
(biology) the taxonomic group whose characteristics are used to define the next higher taxon
Synonyms: case, eccentric, character Antonyms: antitype
4. (noun) type
printed characters
Synonyms: case, eccentric, character Antonyms: antitype
5. (noun) type
all of the tokens of the same symbol
Synonyms: case, eccentric, character Antonyms: antitype
6. (verb) type
a small metal block bearing a raised character on one end; produces a printed character when inked and pressed on paper
Synonyms: case, eccentric, character Antonyms: antitype
7. (verb) type, typewrite
write by means of a keyboard with types
Synonyms: typecast, type, typewrite Antonyms: antitype
8. (verb) type, typecast
identify as belonging to a certain type
Synonyms: typecast, type, typewrite Antonyms: antitype
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