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linguinilike

linguinilike adjective: resembling linguine.

Adjective

linguinilike (comparative more linguinilike, superlative most linguinilike)

  1. Resembling linguine.
    • What it always is, however, is repulsive almost beyond words, a sickening, monstrously contorted afterbirth of a blob, complete with linguinilike prying tentacles, which it uses to reproduce itself.1982, California, volume 7, numbers 5–8, page 99
    • Likewise for his treatment of linguinilike rice noodles sauteed with whole shrimp, pork, egg, chiles, green onions, and bean sprouts.1987 July, Texas Monthly, page 36

Forms of linguinilike

comparativemore linguinilike
superlativemost linguinilike

Origin of linguinilike

From linguini + -like.

Questions about linguinilike

What does linguinilike mean?
Linguinilike means resembling linguine.
What part of speech is linguinilike?
Linguinilike is an adjective.

Words near linguinilike in the dictionary

  1. linguidentals
  2. linguiform
  3. linguine
  4. linguines
  5. linguini
  6. linguinilike
  7. linguinis
  8. linguipotence
  9. linguism
  10. linguist
  11. linguister

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