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teacuplike

teacuplike adjective: resembling a teacup.

Adjective

teacuplike (comparative more teacuplike, superlative most teacuplike)

  1. Resembling a teacup.
    • The little teacuplike cavity in the end of the hair fits over the papilla, whereby nourishment from the blood readily reaches the hair (Fig. 117).1908, Alvin Davison, The human body and health: volume 3
    • Perhaps it’s the oversize teacuplike chairs at the cozy bar, or the lights twinkling off the 18-karat gold-leaf ceiling vault and gold floor tiles, or the glimpse of the golden skulls lining the walls in the back room of the lounge.2009 July 26, Leanne Shear, “Get Your Fix of Gold and Dancing”, in New York Times

Forms of teacuplike

comparativemore teacuplike
superlativemost teacuplike

Origin of teacuplike

From teacup + -like.

Questions about teacuplike

What does teacuplike mean?
Teacuplike means resembling a teacup.
What part of speech is teacuplike?
Teacuplike is an adjective.

Words near teacuplike in the dictionary

  1. teacup dogs
  2. teacup puppies
  3. teacup puppy
  4. teacupful
  5. teacupfuls
  6. teacuplike
  7. teacups
  8. teacupsful
  9. tead
  10. teade
  11. teades

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