bandlike

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adjective

Having the form of a band.

OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English band →
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Meanings

adjectivebandlike (comparative more bandlike, superlative most bandlike)

comparative more bandlike · superlative most bandlike

  1. Having the form of a band.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*bʰendʰ-
  2. Proto-Germanic*bandiz
  3. Old Englishbend
  4. Middle Englishband
  5. Englishband
  6. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  7. Proto-Germanic*līką
  8. Englishbandlike

From band + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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