Enginelike

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of an engine.

    "I remember my red rocket bicycle had baseball cards attached to the wheels so that the spokes made a ripping, enginelike noise."

Example

More examples

"I remember my red rocket bicycle had baseball cards attached to the wheels so that the spokes made a ripping, enginelike noise."

Etymology

From engine + -like.

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