unbushlike

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adjective

Not typical of what is found in the bush.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectiveunbushlike (comparative more unbushlike, superlative most unbushlike)

comparative more unbushlike · superlative most unbushlike

  1. Not typical of what is found in the bush.

    It was most unbushlike and positively unAlaskan.

    1992, Dana Stabenow, A Cold Day for Murder, →ISBN, page 4
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    None of us relished the idea of these great cats using our camp as a thoroughfare, so the best we could do was to bang loudly on the metal sides of the Land-Rover. The unbushlike sounds brought about one of the most comical sights we had seen.

    1966, Desmond Varaday, Gara-Yaka's domain, page 138

    Near Georgetow, a 30-minute charter flight away from Ogle Airport are two decidedly unbushlike lodgings.

    1996, Condé Nast's Traveler - Volume 31, page 162

Origin

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APA

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Chicago

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