Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

shoeboxlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: shoe-box-like
IPA

27

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling or characteristic of a shoebox.

Example Sentences

"People may store their pictures as ongoing collections in shoeboxlike containers, or they may order them carefully in albums..."

Etymology

From shoebox + -like.

Word Breakdown

Suffix: shoebox

Inflected Forms

more shoeboxlike (comparative) most shoeboxlike (superlative)

Questions

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

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