runwaylike

adj

runwaylike

adj

Etymology From runway + -like.

1

Resembling or characteristic of a runway.

There are no straight lines in nature, so the runwaylike precision of the canals is startling to the eye, wildly incongruous amid the natural curves of the bayous and lakes.2003, Mike Tidwell, Bayou farewell: the rich life and tragic death of Louisiana's Cajun coast:

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