Meanings
adjectivecustardlike (comparative more custardlike, superlative most custardlike)
comparative more custardlike · superlative most custardlike
- 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
Origin
- Englishcustard
- Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
- Proto-Germanic*līką
- Englishcustardlike
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