thumblike

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adjective

Resembling a thumb.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivethumblike (comparative more thumblike, superlative most thumblike)

comparative more thumblike · superlative most thumblike

  1. Resembling a thumb.

Origin

  1. Englishthumb
  2. Proto-Indo-European*leyg-
  3. Proto-Germanic*līką
  4. Englishthumblike

From thumb + -like.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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