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pumpkinlike

pumpkinlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a pumpkin.

Adjective

pumpkinlike (comparative more pumpkinlike, superlative most pumpkinlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pumpkin.
    • Other decorative touches included a red broken head of a Trojan horse, a blood-smeared wall and a black Halloween pumpkinlike mask that filled with flames when Idamante slayed the monster.2008 June 21, Vivien Schweitzer, “An Opera’s Homecoming, in a Newly Restored House”, in New York Times

Forms of pumpkinlike

comparativemore pumpkinlike
superlativemost pumpkinlike

Origin of pumpkinlike

From pumpkin + -like.

Questions about pumpkinlike

What does pumpkinlike mean?
Pumpkinlike means resembling or characteristic of a pumpkin.
What part of speech is pumpkinlike?
Pumpkinlike is an adjective.

Words near pumpkinlike in the dictionary

  1. pumpkinheads
  2. pumpkinification
  3. pumpkinish
  4. pumpkinity
  5. pumpkinless
  6. pumpkinlike
  7. pumpkinrita
  8. pumpkinritas
  9. pumpkins
  10. pumpkinseed
  11. pumpkinseeds

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