Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bunkerlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bunker-like
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a military bunker.

Example Sentences

"It also said damage at the plant had only occurred in less critical areas, which had been built to less stringent standards than the reactors, which were housed in bunkerlike concrete buildings."

Etymology

Etymology tree English bunker Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English bunkerlike From bunker + -like.

Inflected Forms

more bunkerlike (comparative) most bunkerlike (superlative)

Synonyms

bunkeresque bunkerish

Questions

What does bunkerlike mean?: Resembling a military bunker.
Where does bunkerlike come from?: Etymology tree English bunker Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English bunkerlike From bunker + -like.

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