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custardlike en · ADJ

Etymology

From custard + -like.

Meanings

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a custard.
    • You and your guests will get past the slight appearance problem when you taste the warm finished cake: the brown crust is like the ideal macaroon, and the center has the gooey, custardlike texture of a proper pecan pie. 2009 September 13, Amanda Hesser, “Huguenot Torte, 1965”, in The New York Times, archived from the original on 17 Jun 2022:

Forms

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most custardlike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more custardlike Degree=Cmp lexicographic