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runwaylike

runwaylike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a runway.

Adjective

runwaylike (comparative more runwaylike, superlative most runwaylike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a runway.
    • There are no straight lines in nature, so the runwaylike precision of the canals is startling to the eye, wildly incongruous amid the natural curves of the bayous and lakes.2003, Mike Tidwell, Bayou farewell: the rich life and tragic death of Louisiana's Cajun coast

Forms of runwaylike

comparativemore runwaylike
superlativemost runwaylike

Origin of runwaylike

From runway + -like.

Questions about runwaylike

What does runwaylike mean?
Runwaylike means resembling or characteristic of a runway.
What part of speech is runwaylike?
Runwaylike is an adjective.

Words near runwaylike in the dictionary

  1. runups
  2. runway
  3. runway model
  4. runway models
  5. runwayed
  6. runwaylike
  7. runways
  8. Runyakitara
  9. Runyambo
  10. Runyan
  11. Runyankore

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