pearlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a pear.

Similar
peary
OriginProto-Germanic *līką ← Proto-Indo-European *leyg- ← English pear →
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Meanings

adjectivepearlike (comparative more pearlike, superlative most pearlike)

comparative more pearlike · superlative most pearlike

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a pear.

    Synonyms: peary

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveResembling or characteristic of a pear.

Similar
peary

Origin

  1. Vulgar Latinpira
  2. Proto-West Germanic*peru
  3. Old Englishpere
  4. Middle Englishpere
  5. Englishpear
  6. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  7. Proto-Germanic*līką
  8. Englishpearlike

From pear + -like.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

rapelike
Cite this entry
APA

pearlike. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearlike

MLA

“pearlike.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearlike. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pearlike,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pearlike.

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