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ROOTLIKE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does rootlike mean?
• ROOTLIKE (adjective)
The adjective ROOTLIKE has 1 sense:
1. looking or acting like a root
Familiarity information: ROOTLIKE used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Looking or acting like a root
Synonyms:
root-like; rootlike
Similar:
vegetable (of the nature of or characteristic of or derived from plants)
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