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Word: Mimetic
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 17th century: from Greek mimētikos ‘imitative’, from mimeisthai ‘to imitate’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mɪˈmɛtɪk
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
mʌɪˈmɛtɪk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
relating to, constituting, or habitually practising mimesis
Short Definition:relating to, constituting, or habitually practising mimesis
Examples:- mimetic patterns in butterflies
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