girderlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a girder.

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Meanings

adjectivegirderlike (comparative more girderlike, superlative most girderlike)

comparative more girderlike · superlative most girderlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a girder.

    The astronauts exceeded a planned time of six and one-half hours as they labored to switch electrical and fluid lines from interim to permanent locations on the station’s girderlike supporting truss.

    2007 February 1, Warren E. Leary, “Spacewalkers Start Switch of Station’s Cooling System”, in New York Times

Origin

From girder + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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