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amphitheaterlike

amphitheaterlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of an amphitheater.

Adjective

amphitheaterlike (comparative more amphitheaterlike, superlative most amphitheaterlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an amphitheater.
    • Set in a shallow, amphitheaterlike depression, once a gravel pit supplying material for the Thruway, it covers 11 acres.2009 May 8, Holland Cotter, “Where the Ocean Meets the Catskills”, in New York Times

Forms of amphitheaterlike

comparativemore amphitheaterlike
superlativemost amphitheaterlike

Origin of amphitheaterlike

From amphitheater + -like.

Questions about amphitheaterlike

What does amphitheaterlike mean?
Amphitheaterlike means resembling or characteristic of an amphitheater.
What part of speech is amphitheaterlike?
Amphitheaterlike is an adjective.

Words near amphitheaterlike in the dictionary

  1. amphitelic
  2. amphitelically
  3. amphithallic
  4. amphitheater
  5. amphitheatered
  6. amphitheaterlike
  7. amphitheaters
  8. amphitheatral
  9. amphitheatre
  10. amphitheatred
  11. amphitheatres

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