Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

sausagelike

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: sausage-like
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Resembling a sausage; often specifically sausage-shaped.

Example Sentences

"The characteristic sausagelike soft tissue swelling may be evident."
"With lightly floured hands, gently shape the mixture into sausagelike links, 1 inch round by 3 inches long."

Etymology

Etymology tree Anglo-Norman sausichebor. Middle English sawsiche English sausage Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English sausagelike From sausage + -like.

Inflected Forms

more sausagelike (comparative) most sausagelike (superlative) sausage-like (alternative)

Synonyms

sausagey

Questions

What does sausagelike mean?: Resembling a sausage; often specifically sausage-shaped.
Where does sausagelike come from?: Etymology tree Anglo-Norman sausichebor. Middle English sawsiche English sausage Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English sausagelike From sausage + -like.

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