Definitions
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- adjective Resembling
glue or some aspect of it.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The thyroid gland consists of millions of tiny hormone-producing follicles, each filled with a colloidal (that is, jellylike) substance called, simply enough, qollaidf "gluelike" G).
The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963
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He dipped his pink fingers into the gluelike cassava paste, then he plunged the paste into the soup.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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Knifelike things, razorlike things, gluelike things.
The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011
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He dipped his pink fingers into the gluelike cassava paste, then he plunged the paste into the soup.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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He dipped his pink fingers into the gluelike cassava paste, then he plunged the paste into the soup.
Amaryllis in Blueberry Christina Meldrum 2011
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Knifelike things, razorlike things, gluelike things.
The Kitchen Daughter Jael McHenry 2011
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Nits are attached to hair with a gluelike substance.
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You should do this at once, so any seeped juice does not cool down and become gluelike under your tarts.
Growing Food Lindy 2008
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These super-lightweight materials, made of carbon fibers held together by a gluelike substance, transformed weekend tennis and golf a few years ago by making racquets and clubs lighter, stiffer and more powerful.
TRAVELING SUPERLIGHT 2007
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You should do this at once, so any seeped juice does not cool down and become gluelike under your tarts.
Lemon at Work Lindy 2005
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