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tweedlike

tweedlike adjective: resembling or characteristic of tweed.

Adjective

tweedlike (comparative more tweedlike, superlative most tweedlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of tweed.
    • Mr. Bigbucks was here again at the Salvatore Ferragamo show, conjured this time wearing sharp-edged suits of white cotton (with accompanying gloves), handsome tweedlike cotton blazers or faintly feminine evening clothes (a kind of shiny hoodie) that suggested a time in the future when it will be...2007 June 28, Guy Trebay, “Looking Like a Billion Bucks”, in New York Times

Forms of tweedlike

comparativemore tweedlike
superlativemost tweedlike

Origin of tweedlike

From tweed + -like.

Questions about tweedlike

What does tweedlike mean?
Tweedlike means resembling or characteristic of tweed.
What part of speech is tweedlike?
Tweedlike is an adjective.

Words near tweedlike in the dictionary

  1. Tweedledum and Tweedledumber
  2. Tweedledumb and Tweedledumber
  3. tweedler
  4. tweedlers
  5. tweedles
  6. tweedlike
  7. tweedling
  8. Tweedmouth
  9. tweeds
  10. Tweedsmuir
  11. tweedy

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