currylike
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Resembling curry (the spicy food) or some aspect of it.
Example Sentences
- "The odor is best described as strongly penetrating, irritating, fatty, overpowering, currylike, heavy, spicy, warm, and persistent, even after drying out."
- "It also lacks the pungent aroma of sagebrush, instead imparting only a subtle currylike smell to the air."
Etymology
From curry + -like.
Word Breakdown
Inflected Forms
more currylike (comparative)
most currylike (superlative)