rock-like in English

Forms: more rock-like [comparative], most rock-like [superlative] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From rock + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|rock|like}} rock + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} rock-like (comparative more rock-like, superlative most rock-like)

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        "Similar to rock."
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"rock-like" meaning in English

Adjective