Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hangarlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hangar-like
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling an aircraft hangar.

Example Sentences

"I WAS waiting in the checkout line of the hangarlike Kohl’s store at Caesar’s Bay Bazaar in Brooklyn, my arms full of clothes, when a white-haired lady sidled up to me."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more hangarlike (comparative) most hangarlike (superlative)

Questions

What does hangarlike mean?: Resembling an aircraft hangar.
Where does hangarlike come from?: Etymology tree English hangar Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English hangarlike From hangar + -like.

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