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riffwise

riffwise adverb: in terms of riffs.

Adverb

riffwise (not comparable)

  1. In terms of riffs
    • My, they all were right up there with the Ted Nugents and Grand Funks riffwise, weren't they?2000 February 8, George Smith, “Swede Surrender”, in Village Voice, archived from the original on 30 Jun 2013

Origin of riffwise

From riff + -wise.

Questions about riffwise

What does riffwise mean?
Riffwise means in terms of riffs.
What part of speech is riffwise?
Riffwise is an adverb.

Words near riffwise in the dictionary

  1. riffly
  2. riffraff
  3. riffraffish
  4. riffraffs
  5. riffs
  6. riffwise
  7. riffy
  8. Rifi
  9. Rifian
  10. Rifians
  11. RIFing

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