enginelike
English
Etymology
engine + -like
Adjective
enginelike (comparative more enginelike, superlative most enginelike)
- Resembling or characteristic of an engine.
- 1979, Harold Fickett, Mrs. Sunday's problem, and other stories
- I remember my red rocket bicycle had baseball cards attached to the wheels so that the spokes made a ripping, enginelike noise.
- 1979, Harold Fickett, Mrs. Sunday's problem, and other stories