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net-like

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.75 in modern English

Syllables
net--like
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative spelling of netlike.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English net-like From net + -like.

Inflected Forms

more net-like (comparative) most net-like (superlative)

Questions

What does net-like mean?
Alternative spelling of netlike.
Where does net-like come from?
Etymology tree Proto-Germanic *natją Proto-West Germanic *nati Old English nett Middle English net English net Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English net-like From net + -like.

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