subtype

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈsʌbtaɪp/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sub′tīp′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sub•type  (sub′tīp′),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. a subordinate type.
  2. a special type included within a more general type.
  • 1860–65; sub- + type
sub•typ•i•cal  (sub tip′i kəl),USA pronunciation adj. 

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