igloolike

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adjective

Resembling an igloo

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

adjectiveigloolike (comparative more igloolike, superlative most igloolike)

comparative more igloolike · superlative most igloolike · alternative igloo-like

  1. Resembling an igloo

    […] they celebrated by kissing under a favorite old maple tree that overhangs a Boulder sidewalk, creating an igloolike enclosure.

    2009 January 18, Lois Smith Brady, “Beth Leachman and Josh Gadbaw”, in New York Times

Origin

  1. Proto-Eskimo*əŋlu
  2. Proto-Inuit*əɣlu
  3. Inuktitutᐃᒡᓗ (iclo)
  4. Englishigloo
  5. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  6. Proto-Germanic*līką
  7. Englishigloolike

From igloo + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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