Compartmentlike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling a compartment.
"His art and his story are like few others, and MoMA puts both across in an inspired installation: a single long corridor with compartmentlike rooms of paintings on each side, and at the very end, against a sea-green wall, a life-size doll with giant bat wings floating above her."
Example
More examples"His art and his story are like few others, and MoMA puts both across in an inspired installation: a single long corridor with compartmentlike rooms of paintings on each side, and at the very end, against a sea-green wall, a life-size doll with giant bat wings floating above her."
Etymology
From compartment + -like.
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