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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

textilelike en · ADJ

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. Resembling textile
    • A wall […] will be covered on Tuesday in a shimmering textilelike metal tapestry, fashioned from aluminum, copper wire and bottle caps. 2008 January 4, Carol Vogel, “Finalists Named for Hugo Boss Prize”, in New York Times:

Forms

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more textilelike Degree=Cmp lexicographic
most textilelike Degree=Sup lexicographic