Definitions

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  • adjective Resembling a plug or some aspect of one.

Etymologies

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plug +‎ -like

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Examples

  • There were plastic strips that she stuck on and peeled off, grubbing up numerous pluglike impurities from her follicles and pores.

    THE BODY ARTIST DON DELILLO 2001

  • There were plastic strips that she stuck on and peeled off, grubbing up numerous pluglike impurities from her follicles and pores.

    THE BODY ARTIST DON DELILLO 2001

  • There were plastic strips that she stuck on and peeled off, grubbing up numerous pluglike impurities from her follicles and pores.

    THE BODY ARTIST DON DELILLO 2001

  • There were plastic strips that she stuck on and peeled off, grubbing up numerous pluglike impurities from her follicles and pores.

    THE BODY ARTIST DON DELILLO 2001

  • Then, after testing their suit intercoms, they closed the inner-portal air lock, reduced the air pressure, and opened the thick pluglike outer portal.

    Treachery in Outer Space Carey Rockwell

  • He pushed the three cadets out of the air lock and slammed the pluglike door closed.

    Treachery in Outer Space Carey Rockwell

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