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hulkish

adj
/ˈhʌlkɪʃ/

Etymology

From hulk + -ish. Attested since the 19th century.

  1. inherited from *hulukaz✻
  2. inherited from *huluk✻
  3. inherited from hulc — “light ship; heavy, clumsy ship; cabin, hovel, hut”
  4. derived from hulk
  5. derived from hulk
  6. inherited from hulk
  7. suffixed as hulkish — “hulk + ish”

Definitions

  1. Demonstrating great strength or force.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for hulkish. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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