Definitions
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- adjective Resembling an
obelisk .
Etymologies
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obelisk + -like
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Examples
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Monument Field, where the best soil was, named for an obelisklike rock that stood alongside it.
The Dirty Life Kristin Kimball 2010
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The two men were sitting in the sparely furnished main room of Tomi, the obelisklike concrete structure Akinaga had built for himself as a retreat.
Floating City Lustbader, Eric 1990
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The report proposes a "Landscape of Thorns" with giant obelisklike stones sticking out of the earth at odd angles.
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