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bricklike en · ADJ

Etymology

Etymology tree English brick Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English bricklike From brick + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling a brick.
    • Thousands of small bricklike packages wrapped in plastic and packing tape were piled on a platform. 2007 November 29, James C. Mckinley Jr., “Mexico Tries to Show Resolve With Big Drug Seizure”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more bricklike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most bricklike Degree=Sup lexicographic

Translations (1)

hu téglaszerű (resembling a brick)