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ropelike

ropelike adjective: resembling rope.

Adjective

ropelike (comparative more ropelike, superlative most ropelike)

  1. Resembling rope.

Forms of ropelike

comparativemore ropelike
superlativemost ropelike

Origin of ropelike

From rope + -like.

Questions about ropelike

What does ropelike mean?
Ropelike means resembling rope.
What part of speech is ropelike?
Ropelike is an adjective.

Words near ropelike in the dictionary

  1. ropeheaded
  2. ropeheads
  3. ropeladder
  4. ropeladders
  5. ropeless
  6. ropelike
  7. ropeline
  8. ropelines
  9. ropeloft
  10. ropelofts
  11. ropemaker

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