Frontierlike

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.

    "Despite the ornateness of the Victorian architecture, there is a frontierlike rough-hewn charm to the town."

Example

More examples

"Despite the ornateness of the Victorian architecture, there is a frontierlike rough-hewn charm to the town."

Etymology

From frontier + -like.

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