abbeylike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of an abbey.

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Meanings

adjectiveabbeylike (comparative more abbeylike, superlative most abbeylike)

comparative more abbeylike · superlative most abbeylike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an abbey.

    Fort Tryon Park, just north of the George Washington Bridge, is the site of the Cloisters, an imposing abbeylike structure housing the Metropolitan Museum's medieval collections.

    1981, William Scheller, Train trips: exploring America by rail, page 67

Origin

From abbey + -like.

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APA

abbeylike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbeylike

MLA

“abbeylike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbeylike. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “abbeylike,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/abbeylike.

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