Dictionary definition for: Emblematic
1. (s) serving as a visible symbol for something abstract; "a crown is emblematic of royalty" "the spinning wheel was as symbolic of colonical Massachusetts as the codfish"
2. (s) being or serving as an illustration of a type; "the free discussion that is emblematic of democracy" "an action exemplary of his conduct"
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