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body type

American  

noun

Printing.
  1. type used in the main text of printed matter, generally less than 14 points.


Etymology

Origin of body type

First recorded in 1895–1900

Example Sentences

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The doll joins the Barbie Fashionistas line, which features more than 175 looks across various skin tones, body types and disabilities.

From Los Angeles Times

A standout event is Fantasy Suite, a pole dance show that features queer dancers with varying body types.

From Los Angeles Times

Adams studies video of opponents and factors in body type, experience, skill set and tendencies among other traits.

From Los Angeles Times

His body type reminds me of those Olympic sprinters, the ones who look like they’re allergic to body fat.

From Literature

In the new analysis, scientists found that these heart benefits occurred across all body types.

From Science Daily