Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

canopylike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: canopy-like
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a canopy.

Example Sentences

"It hangs, canopylike, from the ceiling of a gallery, making the exhibition look like a temporary encampment and like a shrine."

Etymology

From canopy + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: canopy

Inflected Forms

more canopylike (comparative) most canopylike (superlative)

Questions

What does canopylike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of a canopy.
Where does canopylike come from?: From canopy + -like.

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