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obelisklike

adj

Etymology

From obelisk + -like.

  1. derived from ὀβελίσκος
  2. derived from obeliscus — “obelisk”
  3. derived from obelisque
  4. suffixed as obelisklike — “obelisk + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling an obelisk.

    • She just happens to have both in her dressing room, a personalized nook she has decorated with an Oriental theme: hanging paper lanterns, tiny colored lights and a pricey obelisklike lamp from a splurge downtown at the Pearl River shop.

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