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fortresslike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
fortresslike
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
1
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a fortress in shape or impregnability.

Example Sentences

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more fortresslike (comparative) most fortresslike (superlative)

Questions

What does fortresslike mean?
Resembling a fortress in shape or impregnability.
Where does fortresslike come from?
Etymology tree English fortress Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English fortresslike From fortress + -like.

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