Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

podlike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pod-like
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a pod.

adj

Resembling a pod person.

Example Sentences

"Marti must contend with a remote stepmother, podlike to begin with, and has to destroy the vegetative incarnations of her father and brother."

Etymology

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

Inflected Forms

more podlike (comparative) most podlike (superlative)

Questions

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

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