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loaflike

adj

Etymology

From loaf + -like.

  1. inherited from *hlaibaz✻ — “bread; loaf”
  2. inherited from *hlaib✻
  3. inherited from hlāf — “bread; loaf”
  4. inherited from laf
  5. suffixed as loaflike — “loaf + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a loaf.

    • The material had a loaflike appearance
    • The forms which Nauman took to making at the time were spindly affairs, loaflike and split into arching rails.

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