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identikit definition

iden·ti·kit (ī den′tə kit′)

adjective

like or suggesting a composite picture, as of traits or qualities arbitrarily put together to form a type an identikit lawyer

Etymology: < Identi-Kit, trademark for a set of transparencies depicting types of noses, eyes, etc. that can be combined variously to form a composite face < identi(fication) + kit

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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