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COLUMNLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does columnlike mean?
• COLUMNLIKE (adjective)
The adjective COLUMNLIKE has 1 sense:
1. having the form of a column
Familiarity information: COLUMNLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Having the form of a column
Synonyms:
columnar; columniform; columnlike
Context example:
a columnlike tree trunk
Similar:
columned (having or resembling columns; having columns of a specified kind (often used as a combining form))
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