enginelike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of an engine.

Scrabble 15
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Meanings

adjectiveenginelike (comparative more enginelike, superlative most enginelike)

comparative more enginelike · superlative most enginelike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of an engine.

    I remember my red rocket bicycle had baseball cards attached to the wheels so that the spokes made a ripping, enginelike noise.

    1979, Harold Fickett, Mrs. Sunday's problem, and other stories

Origin

From engine + -like.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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