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candelabralike

candelabralike is the alternative form of candelabrumlike.

Meaning of candelabrumlike

Adjective

candelabrumlike (comparative more candelabrumlike, superlative most candelabrumlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a candelabrum.
    • And now I took the Sixth Avenue El to Twenty-third Street, walked a block east to the intersection of Broadway and Fifth, and out in the street, protected by a marvelous candelabrumlike streetlamp—Why was it ever removed?—I set my camera on the rim of a large horse-trough, and took this time...1970, Jack Finney, chapter 18, in Time and Again, New York, N.Y.: Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 265

Forms of candelabralike

comparativemore candelabralike
superlativemost candelabralike

Origin of candelabralike

From candelabra + -like.

Questions about candelabralike

What is candelabralike the alternative form of?
Candelabralike is the alternative form of candelabrumlike.

Words near candelabralike in the dictionary

  1. candelabra lilies
  2. candelabra lily
  3. candelabra tree
  4. candelabra trees
  5. candelabraform
  6. candelabralike
  7. candelabras
  8. candelabrin
  9. candelabrum
  10. candelabrumlike
  11. candelabrums

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Adapted from Wiktionary: candelabralike (page history and authors); candelabrumlike (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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