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ivylike en · ADJ

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Resembling ivy.
    • The deeply palmately lobed, ivylike leaves are light green and have an intense, sometimes unpleasant smell. 2004, H Peter Loewer, Jefferson's Garden:

Forms

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most ivylike Degree=Sup lexicographic
more ivylike Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Translations (1)

pl bluszczowaty (Translations)