Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
girder or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Then they remove the pads and launch the missile from a girderlike launch rail in a grassy field somewhere in the Free World.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Then they remove the pads and launch the missile from a girderlike launch rail in a grassy field somewhere in the Free World.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Then they remove the pads and launch the missile from a girderlike launch rail in a grassy field somewhere in the Free World.
Underworld Don Delillo 2008
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Two thirds of the way up its trunk, each "tree" was pierced by three or four thick, girderlike branches.
Sentenced To Prism Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- 1985
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The new apparatus was set up, a machine that almost filled the laboratory ... a giant, compact mass of heavy, solidly built metal work, tied together by beams of girderlike construction.
Empire Clifford D. Simak 1946
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