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distinctive

отличительный

Meaning of distinctive

clearly different and easy to recognize

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distinctive - отличительный
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distinctive usage examples

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

The bird has a distinctive black stripe on its head.

🇩🇪DE🇬🇧EN

Her style is distinctive and easy to spot.

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distinctiveотличительный
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cookedgekocht
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rawungekocht
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distinctive meaning: what does it mean?

clearly different and easy to recognize

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The bird has a distinctive black stripe on its head. Translation: У этой птицы есть отличительный чёрный полосатый рисунок на голове.

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