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quiltlike

adj

Etymology

From quilt + -like.

  1. derived from culcita
  2. derived from coilte
  3. derived from quilte
  4. inherited from quilte
  5. suffixed as quiltlike — “quilt + like”

Definitions

  1. Resembling a quilt.

    • Their quiltlike geometric abstractions, evoking Piet Mondrian and Sophie Taeuber-Arp, began to put a straight edge to the subway’s swoops and curlicues, its terra-cotta cornucopias and floral medallions.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA