"scaffoldlike" meaning in English

See scaffoldlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more scaffoldlike [comparative], most scaffoldlike [superlative]
Etymology: scaffold + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|scaffold|like}} scaffold + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} scaffoldlike (comparative more scaffoldlike, superlative most scaffoldlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a scaffold.
    Sense id: en-scaffoldlike-en-adj-nOBQKC31 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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