"microwavelike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more microwavelike [comparative], most microwavelike [superlative]
Etymology: microwave + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|microwave|like}} microwave + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} microwavelike (comparative more microwavelike, superlative most microwavelike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a microwave.
    Sense id: en-microwavelike-en-adj-QbxBZc~d Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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