"expresswaylike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more expresswaylike [comparative], most expresswaylike [superlative]
Etymology: expressway + -like Etymology templates: {{suf|en|expressway|like}} expressway + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} expresswaylike (comparative more expresswaylike, superlative most expresswaylike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of an expressway.
    Sense id: en-expresswaylike-en-adj-T~3cm22w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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