enginelike

adj

enginelike

adj

Etymology From engine + -like.

1

Resembling or characteristic of an engine.

I remember my red rocket bicycle had baseball cards attached to the wheels so that the spokes made a ripping, enginelike noise.1979, Harold Fickett, Mrs. Sunday's problem, and other stories:

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