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manaclelike

manaclelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of manacles.

Adjective

manaclelike (comparative more manaclelike, superlative most manaclelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of manacles.
    • Other pieces allude to his mother’s quilts, to his father’s tools, to farm animals and folk amulets, with all of this individual history embedded in a broader one symbolized by manaclelike bracelets and astrological symbols.2009 May 13, Holland Cotter, “A Life, From a Southern Farm Town to Watts, in Castoff Objects”, in New York Times

Forms of manaclelike

comparativemore manaclelike
superlativemost manaclelike

Origin of manaclelike

From manacle + -like.

Questions about manaclelike

What does manaclelike mean?
Manaclelike means resembling or characteristic of manacles.
What part of speech is manaclelike?
Manaclelike is an adjective.

Words near manaclelike in the dictionary

  1. manaces
  2. manacin
  3. manacing
  4. manacle
  5. manacled
  6. manaclelike
  7. manacles
  8. manacling
  9. Manado
  10. manaeesh
  11. Manaet

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