Definition of stereotype

"stereotype" in the noun sense

1. stereotype

a conventional or formulaic conception or image

"regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding"

"stereotype" in the verb sense

1. pigeonhole, stereotype, stamp

treat or classify according to a mental stereotype

"I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European"

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Quotations for stereotype

We may print, but not stereotype, our opinions. [ Whately ]

Genius invents fine manners, which the baron and the baroness copy very fast, and, by the advantage of a palace, better the instruction. They stereotype the lesson they have learned into a mode. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

stereotype in Scrabble®

The word stereotype is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters stereotype:

STEREOTYPE
(144)
STEREOTYPE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

eyesore, eyespot, potters, pottery, pretest, protest, retypes, rosette, spotter, steeper, teeters, treetop, typeset

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word stereotype

STEREOTYPE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In stereotype

STEREOTYPE
(144)
STEREOTYPE
(144)
RETYPES
(98 = 48 + 50)
TYPESET
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RETYPES
(98 = 48 + 50)
POTTERY
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RETYPES
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EYESPOT
(98 = 48 + 50)
EYESPOT
(98 = 48 + 50)
TYPESET
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STEREOTYPE
(96)
STEREOTYPE
(96)
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POTTERY
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EYESPOT
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EYESORE
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POTTERY
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TYPESET
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RETYPES
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EYESPOT
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PROTEST
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RETYPES
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TYPESET
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SPOTTER
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TREETOP
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EYESORE
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SPOTTER
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POTTERS
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PRETEST
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EYESPOT
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TREETOP
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POTTERY
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PRETEST
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RETYPES
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PROTEST
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STEEPER
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POTTERY
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POTTERY
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EYESPOT
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EYESORE
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EYESPOT
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ROSETTE
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STEEPER
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stereotype in Words With Friends™

The word stereotype is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters stereotype:

STEREOTYPE
(171)
STEREOTYPE
(171)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

eyesore, eyespot, potters, pottery, pretest, protest, retypes, rosette, spotter, steeper, teeters, treetop, typeset

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word stereotype

STEREOTYPE
(171)
STEREOTYPE
(171)
STEREOTYPE
(102)
STEREOTYPE
(102)
STEREOTYPE
(76)
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(75)
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(72)
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(69)
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(18)
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(18)
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(18)
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(17)
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(17)
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(17)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In stereotype

STEREOTYPE
(171)
STEREOTYPE
(171)
STEREOTYPE
(102)
STEREOTYPE
(102)
TYPESET
(101 = 66 + 35)
POTTERY
(101 = 66 + 35)
RETYPES
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EYESPOT
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POTTERY
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PRETEST
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RETYPES
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STEEPER
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RETYPES
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PRETEST
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TYPESET
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EYESPOT
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STEREOTYPE
(76)
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POTTERY
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PRETEST
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STEREOTYPE
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Words containing the sequence stereotype

Words that start with stereotype (5 words)

Words with stereotype in them (2 words)

Words that end with stereotype (1 word)

Word Growth involving stereotype

Shorter words in stereotype

re stereo

pe type

Longer words containing stereotype

stereotyped nonstereotyped

stereotyper stereotypers

stereotypes