Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

chafflike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: chaf-flike
IPA

24

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling chaff.

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more chafflike (comparative) most chafflike (superlative)

Synonyms

chaffy

Questions

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

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