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rapierlike

rapierlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a rapier; sharp, piercing.

Adjective

rapierlike (comparative more rapierlike, superlative most rapierlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a rapier; sharp, piercing.

Forms of rapierlike

comparativemore rapierlike
superlativemost rapierlike

Origin of rapierlike

From rapier + -like.

Questions about rapierlike

What does rapierlike mean?
Rapierlike means resembling or characteristic of a rapier; sharp, piercing.
What part of speech is rapierlike?
Rapierlike is an adjective.

Words near rapierlike in the dictionary

  1. rapidway
  2. rapidways
  3. rapier
  4. rapier-fish
  5. rapiered
  6. rapierlike
  7. rapiers
  8. rapiest
  9. rapilli
  10. rapillo
  11. rapine

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