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taperlike

taperlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of a taper.

Adjective

taperlike (comparative more taperlike, superlative most taperlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a taper.

Forms of taperlike

comparativemore taperlike
superlativemost taperlike

Origin of taperlike

From taper + -like.

Questions about taperlike

What does taperlike mean?
Taperlike means resembling or characteristic of a taper.
What part of speech is taperlike?
Taperlike is an adjective.

Words near taperlike in the dictionary

  1. tapering
  2. tapering off
  3. taperingly
  4. taperings
  5. taperless
  6. taperlike
  7. taperly
  8. tapermaker
  9. taperness
  10. tapers
  11. tapers off

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