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   distinctive

   /dɪˈstɪŋ(k)tɪv/

   adjective

   • 1. characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others: "juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavour"

   Word Origin late Middle English (in the sense ‘serving to differentiate’): from late Latin distinctivus, from Latin distinct- ‘distinguished’ (see distinct).

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISTINCTIVE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   DISTINCTIVE definition: 1. Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things…. Learn more.

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   The meaning of DISTINCTIVE is marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish. How to use distinctive in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Distinctive.

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   DISTINCTIVE meaning: 1. Something that is distinctive is easy to recognize because it is different from other things…. Learn more.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDISTINCTIVE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   Something that is distinctive has a special quality or feature which makes it easily recognizable and different from other things of the same type.

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   Definitions of distinctive. adjective. of a feature that helps to distinguish a person or thing. “"Jerusalem has a distinctive Middle East flavor"- Curtis Wilkie” synonyms: typical. characteristic. typical or distinctive. adjective. capable of being classified. synonyms: classifiable. identifiable. capable of being identified. Pronunciation. US.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › distinctivedistinctive adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

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   Definition of distinctive adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

8. www.thefreedictionary.com › distinctiveDistinctive - definition of distinctive by The Free Dictionary

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   1. serving to distinguish; characteristic; distinguishing: the zebra's distinctive stripes. 2. having a special quality, style, attractiveness, etc.; notable. 3. Ling. serving to distinguish meanings. [1575–85; < Medieval Latin] dis•tinc′tive•ly, adv. dis•tinc′tive•ness, n.