Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling or characteristic of a minaret.

Etymologies

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minaret +‎ -like

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Examples

  • Sections grew off in all directions: up and out, down, right, left, east and west, all tied together by blue leaded roofs and domes, minaretlike towers and chimneys.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

  • Sections grew off in all directions: up and out, down, right, left, east and west, all tied together by blue leaded roofs and domes, minaretlike towers and chimneys.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

  • Sections grew off in all directions: up and out, down, right, left, east and west, all tied together by blue leaded roofs and domes, minaretlike towers and chimneys.

    The Thieves of Darkness Richard Doetsch 2010

  • Highest among the cluster of spiking, sloping, curving towers was one of the world’s tallest buildings, the 492-meter-high bottle-opener-shaped Shanghai World Financial Center, and the red minaretlike dome of the Oriental Pearl Tower flanked by two tinny-looking replica globes.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • Highest among the cluster of spiking, sloping, curving towers was one of the world’s tallest buildings, the 492-meter-high bottle-opener-shaped Shanghai World Financial Center, and the red minaretlike dome of the Oriental Pearl Tower flanked by two tinny-looking replica globes.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • Highest among the cluster of spiking, sloping, curving towers was one of the world’s tallest buildings, the 492-meter-high bottle-opener-shaped Shanghai World Financial Center, and the red minaretlike dome of the Oriental Pearl Tower flanked by two tinny-looking replica globes.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

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