Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

pucklike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: puck-like
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

8

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of the mythological Puck, a mischievous nature sprite.

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a puck.

Example Sentences

"On both visits, the ubiquitous fried green plantain rounds (tostones) were heavy and almost too thick when hot, then became pucklike when cool."

Etymology

From Puck + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: Puck

Inflected Forms

more Pucklike (comparative) most Pucklike (superlative)

Questions

What does pucklike mean?: Resembling or characteristic of the mythological Puck, a mischievous nature sprite.
Where does pucklike come from?: From Puck + -like.

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