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shuttlelike

shuttlelike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a shuttle.

Adjective

shuttlelike (comparative more shuttlelike, superlative most shuttlelike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a shuttle.
    • These new shuttlelike craft might modestly reduce the cost of getting to low earth orbit.2013, Harry L. Shipman, Space 2000: Meeting the Challenge of a New Era, page 55

Forms of shuttlelike

comparativemore shuttlelike
superlativemost shuttlelike

Origin of shuttlelike

From shuttle + -like.

Questions about shuttlelike

What does shuttlelike mean?
Shuttlelike means resembling or characteristic of a shuttle.
What part of speech is shuttlelike?
Shuttlelike is an adjective.

Words near shuttlelike in the dictionary

  1. shuttlecork
  2. shuttlecraft
  3. shuttlecrafts
  4. shuttled
  5. shuttleless
  6. shuttlelike
  7. shuttleman
  8. shuttlemen
  9. shuttleport
  10. shuttleports
  11. shuttler

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