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Answer for the clue "Like Disneyland, vis-à-vis theme parks ", 12 letters:
prototypical

Word definitions for prototypical in dictionaries

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
a. constituting or representing an original type of something that others are modelled on, or derived from

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
adj. representing or constituting an original type after which other similar things are patterned; "archetypal patterns"; "she was the prototypal student activist" [syn: archetypal , archetypical , prototypal , prototypic ]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1640s, from prototype + -ical .

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ "All I Want for Christmas" is the prototypical comedy for 8- to 12-year-olds. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ At its worst, this might sound like a circular method of analysis, setting up a prototypical chicken-and-egg dilemma. ...

Usage examples of prototypical.

But it made him feel like a prototypical adolescent: a reeking gloom of zits and tit mags.

Some were the prototypical Russian matryoshka dolls, a bandanaed figure with a roly-poly bottom.

A pair of golfers are enjoying tall beers, and there's a bright new television turned to the golfing channel, and there's a youngish man talking on a cell phone, looking like the prototypical golf pro.