Definition of stereotype

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Definition of stereotype

  • treat or classify according to a mental stereotype (verb)

    Examples

    1. I was stereotyped as a lazy Southern European

    Synonyms

    1. pigeonhole
    2. stamp
  • a conventional or formulaic conception or image (noun)

    Examples

    1. regional stereotypes have been part of America since its founding

See definition of stereotype in Merriam Webster