airplanelike en · ADJ
Etymology
From airplane + -like.
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of an airplane.
The car relies on technology licensed from a Dutch company that allows the vehicle to turn sharply without toppling over, giving it airplanelike physics that help keep the contents of the vehicle, human and otherwise, safe.
2007 November 14, Matt Richtel, “Taking a Whack at Making a Car”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| most airplanelike | Degree=Sup | lexicographic | |
| more airplanelike | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic |