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PRONUNCIATION OF MOATLIKE

moatlike  [ˈməʊtˈlaɪk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MOATLIKE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Moatlike is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES MOATLIKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of moatlike in the English dictionary

The definition of moatlike in the dictionary is resembling a moat.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MOATLIKE


alike
əˈlaɪk
belike
bɪˈlaɪk
bird-like
ˈbɜːdˌlaɪk
childlike
ˈtʃaɪldˌlaɪk
dislike
dɪsˈlaɪk
godlike
ˈɡɒdˌlaɪk
homelike
ˈhəʊmˌlaɪk
human-like
ˈhjuːmənˌlaɪk
ladylike
ˈleɪdɪˌlaɪk
lifelike
ˈlaɪfˌlaɪk
like
laɪk
like-for-like
ˌlaɪkfəˈlaɪk
likes
ˈlaɪk
lookalike
ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk
mislike
mɪsˈlaɪk
summer-like
ˈsʌməˌlaɪk
sunlike
ˈsʌnˌlaɪk
unalike
ˌʌnəˈlaɪk
unlike
ʌnˈlaɪk
wandlike
ˈwɒndˌlaɪk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MOATLIKE

moa
moa hunter
Moab
Moabite
moai
moan
moaner
moanful
moanfully
moaning
moaningly
moat
moated
mob
mob boss
mob hysteria
mob oratory
mob rule
mob-handed
mobbed

WORDS THAT END LIKE MOATLIKE

basketlike
beastlike
boltlike
catlike
Christlike
flintlike
footlike
frostlike
ghostlike
goatlike
hatlike
helmetlike
netlike
nightlike
nutlike
oatlike
potlike
saltlike
sheetlike
skirtlike
there´s nothing like

Synonyms and antonyms of moatlike in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «moatlike» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MOATLIKE

Find out the translation of moatlike to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of moatlike from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «moatlike» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

moatlike
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

moatlike
570 millions of speakers

English

moatlike
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

moatlike
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

moatlike
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

moatlike
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

moatlike
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

moatlike
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

moatlike
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Moatlike
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

moatlike
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

moatlike
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

moatlike
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Moatlike
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

moatlike
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

moatlike
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

खंदक सारखे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

moatlike
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

moatlike
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

moatlike
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

moatlike
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

moatlike
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

moatlike
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

moatlike
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

moatlike
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

moatlike
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of moatlike

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MOATLIKE»

The term «moatlike» is used very little and occupies the 190.298 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MOATLIKE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about moatlike

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOATLIKE»

Discover the use of moatlike in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to moatlike and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Periodontal-Restorative Interrelationships: Ensuring ...
Osseous resective therapy is carried out on the buccal and lingual aspects of the teeth to eliminate ledging and the aforementioned moatlike infrabony defects. Osseous therapy is then carried out interproximally to eliminate all interproximal ...
Paul A. Fugazzotto, 2011
2
The Facts on File Dictionary of Earth Science
Archean /ar-kee-ăn/ See Precambrian. archipelagic apron /ar-kă-pe-laj-il/ The moatlike rock filling that may surround a group of volcanic islands or seamounts. The moat filling is usually gently sloping and smooth, the upper surface being ...
Jacqueline Smith, John O. E. Clark, Stella E. Stiegeler, 2009
3
Deep-Water Turbidite Systems: Reprint Series 3 of the IAS
logs. organic moatlike scours post-depositionai surface divergent downslope debris; gravelfsand (< 015 m deep] around erosion ridges clasts 3 Transition 1 100-1300 11-12 250-280 Numerous narrow swalesf Swalesfehutes-gravels ...
D. A. V. Stow, 2009
4
Wealth and Hierarchy in the Intermediate Area: A Symposium ...
The moatlike trench was further enhanced by a 2-m tall earthen embankment on the southwestern edge (Baudez and Becquelin 1973). Some 60 km to the southeast, at Yarumela, large-scale mound construction continued with impressive ...
Frederick W. Lange, 1992
5
My G-String Mother: At Home and Backstage with Gypsy Rose Lee
Outside, under the conservatory windows, a delicate fountain played into a narrow, moatlike goldfish pond. The top floor was one large circular room surrounded with windows. A tiny balcony off the second- floor landing overlooked the living ...
Erik Lee Preminger, 2004
6
Dagon's Blood
... with him, near equal to the number of Jacobites. He set his men into defensive positions one would think to be ideal. There were two stone walls to their right, a bog on their left, the sea behind them, and a deep moatlike ditch in front of them.
Virginia Lee, 2010
7
General Robert F. Hoke: Lee's Modest Warrior
It was enclosed on all sides by a stockade and surrounded by a moatlike ditch crossed by a drawbridge. Fort Wessells (also known as Fort Sanderson), located less than a mile southwest and just outside the breastworks, was a smaller fort ...
Daniel W. Barefoot, 2001
8
Alternatives to Sex: A Novel
As soon as I pulled up to the hotel, I realized the appeal of the place was its immense, moatlike parking lot, a vast sprawl of macadam that could accommodate any number of cars. I admire the way Ian Schraeger revolutionized hotel decor, but ...
Stephen McCauley, 2007
9
Women Directors: The Emergence of a New Cinema
... and by something touching as well as technically impressive in the film's vision as it moves from a sense of private happiness between husband and wife, to the mindless hurt and evil that goes on outside their moatlike fortress house.
BARBARA QUART, 1989
10
Frommer's Cuba
Weather permitting, the best seats are outdoors on the open-air patio right beside the water, and around the moatlike little courtyard pool. The indoor seating is semifor- mal and heavily air-conditioned. If you're going to dine indoors, try to snag ...
Eliot Greenspan, Neil Edward Schlecht, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOATLIKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term moatlike is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What the Zaman Raid Means for Turkey's Media
To enter, you have to cross a short covered bridge, which takes you over a moatlike ring of gardens. Inside, the office is open and gleaming, full ... «The New Yorker, Dec 14»
2
Sensible Sheath Cleaning
"The urethral opening forms a high point with a little moatlike channel around it, and it is from this channel that a person can find the little ... «TheHorse.com, Nov 14»
3
Dingdong Dantes shows his bachelor pad
Magazine's Celebrity Homes Special 2010; The outdoor dining area features a moatlike water feature that runs around parts of the house. «Philippine Entertainment Portal, Nov 14»
4
All or Nothing
... where the River Exe meets the River Barle to almost moatlike effect. In September, Butterworth greeted me at the door, bouncing lightly on ... «The New Yorker, Nov 14»
5
Primum Non Nocere
The roaring dragon in the local moatlike lake. And the personnel, those people who called themselves the Creative Anachronisms. “Where's ... «The New Yorker, Nov 14»
6
Go to the zoo, learn about irresponsible pet owners
The easy way out was to dump the creature into the moatlike lake in front of the zoo. Singing a chorus of "Born Free" as you dispose of a former ... «azcentral.com, May 14»
7
A golden time to dine outdoors
At Canal Cafe (1-9 Kagurazaka, Shinjuku-ku; 03-3260 8068; www.canalcafe.jp), diners sit beside the moatlike Kanda River, just minutes from ... «The Japan Times, May 14»
8
Blast rocks natural-gas plant along Columbia River
Benton County Sheriff Steven Keane said a relatively small amount of gas leaked from the tank to the ground in a moatlike containment area. «The Seattle Times, Mar 14»
9
Plant a gopher moat to keep pests away
Thankfully, chlordane is no longer available, but this idea of creating a moatlike barrier is still viable for organic gardeners. It may be a lifesaver ... «Sioux City Journal, Aug 13»
10
Ties That Blind
As the audience arrives, a curtain of rain is pelting down into a glass tank that extends, moatlike, along the front of the proscenium. Center stage ... «New Yorker, Sep 12»

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