Bakerlike

/ˈbeɪkərˌlaɪk/ adjective

Definition

Resembling or characteristic of a baker or the work of baking.

Etymology

Compound of 'baker' (Old English 'bacere') and '-like' (from Old English '-līc'), meaning resembling or similar to something.

Kelly Says

You might describe someone's hands as 'bakerlike' if they're dusted with flour and skilled, showing how compound adjectives with '-like' let us paint vivid pictures in just one word!

Related Words

Explore More Words

Get the Word Orb API

Complete word intelligence in one call. Free tier — 50 lookups/day.