fjord-like

A form of fjordlike — Resembling or characteristic of a fjord.

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Meanings

adjectivefjord-like (comparative more fjord-like, superlative most fjord-like)

comparative more fjord-like · superlative most fjord-like

  1. alternativeAlternative form of fjordlike.

    The construction of a railway along Howe Sound promised to be an expensive and hazardous undertaking, in view of the mountainous terrain on this fjord-like coast.

    1958 March 29, David Sibley, “The Pacific Great Eastern Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 167

Origin

From fjord + -like.

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APA

fjord-like. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fjord-like

MLA

“fjord-like.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fjord-like. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fjord-like,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fjord-like.

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