"linklike" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Forms: more linklike [comparative], most linklike [superlative]
Etymology: From link + -like. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|link|-like}} link + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} linklike (comparative more linklike, superlative most linklike)
  1. Resembling a series of links, as in a chain; catenulate.
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          "ref": "1970, Jacqueline Briskin, California Generation, Philadelphia, P.A., New York, N.Y.: J. B. Lippincott Company, page 112:",
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          "ref": "2001, Jeff Groman, The Atlas of Natural Disasters, New York, N.Y.: Michael Friedman Publishing Group, Inc., published 2002, →ISBN, page 42:",
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