pucklike
pucklike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a puck.
Adjective (1)
pucklike (comparative more pucklike, superlative most pucklike)
- Resembling or characteristic of a puck.
- On both visits, the ubiquitous fried green plantain rounds (tostones) were heavy and almost too thick when hot, then became pucklike when cool.2009 September 27, Karla Cook, “Robust Flavors and Happy Music”, in New York Times
Adjective (2) capitalized: Pucklike
Pucklike (comparative more Pucklike, superlative most Pucklike)
- Resembling or characteristic of the mythological Puck, a mischievous nature sprite.
Forms of pucklike
| comparative | more pucklike |
|---|---|
| superlative | most pucklike |
| comparative | more Pucklike |
| superlative | most Pucklike |
Origin of pucklike
From puck + -like.
From Puck + -like.
Questions about pucklike
- What does pucklike mean?
- Pucklike means resembling or characteristic of a puck.
- What part of speech is pucklike?
- Pucklike is an adjective.
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