Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
dandelion .
Etymologies
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dandelion + -like
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Examples
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The enterprising Scotsman salvaged a number of metal parts from the launch complex and in record time had distilled a dandelionlike brew with a formidable kick.
BLACK FIRE SONNI COOPER 1990
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The guards thought her preoccupation with plants strange, but harmless, and permitted her to collect the sparse dandelionlike growth as she wished.
BLACK FIRE SONNI COOPER 1990
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Then she opened one of her packets and poured into a small bowl a coarse powder of pounded dried spikenard roots, whose leaves rather resembled foxglove, but with yellow dandelionlike flowers instead.
The Plains of Passage Auel, Jean M. 1990
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