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nooklike

nooklike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a nook.

Adjective

nooklike (comparative more nooklike, superlative most nooklike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a nook.
    • I had stumbled into the spare room — a nooklike study, an afterthought with a slanted ceiling — tucked in between the main rooms on Kurt's second floor.2008, Justin Evans, A Good and Happy Child

Forms of nooklike

comparativemore nooklike
superlativemost nooklike

Origin of nooklike

From nook + -like.

Questions about nooklike

What does nooklike mean?
Nooklike means resembling or characteristic of a nook.
What part of speech is nooklike?
Nooklike is an adjective.

Words near nooklike in the dictionary

  1. nookiest
  2. nooking
  3. nookings
  4. nooklet
  5. nooklets
  6. nooklike
  7. nooks
  8. nooks and corners
  9. nooks and crannies
  10. nooks or crannies
  11. Nooksack

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