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Carlike vs Carline - What's the difference?

carlike | carline |

As an adjective carlike

is resembling a car (road vehicle) or some aspect of one.

As a noun carline is

a woman; a hag or witch.

As a proper noun Carline is

{{given name|female}}, a variant of {{l/en|Caroline}}.

carlike

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Resembling a car (road vehicle) or some aspect of one.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=July 12, author=Lawrence Ulrich, title=What’s Become of the Wagon?, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Even among import brands where you’d expect die-hard wagonistas to be lurking, crossovers threaten to snuff their more carlike siblings: Audi sold nearly 21,000 of its big Q7 crossover in 2007, compared with barely 2,800 of its sprightly A4 Avant wagon and just 758 of the larger A6 wagon. }}

    carline

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) karling, feminine of .

    Alternative forms

    * carlin * carling

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, Scotland) A woman; a hag or witch.
  • (nautical) A piece of squared timber fitted fore-and-aft between the deck beams of a wooden ship to provide support for the deck planking.
  • (an old silver coin of Italy)
    • Synonyms
    * A woman; a hag or witch. *: See

    Etymology 2

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A line of automobiles awaiting access to the same building or similar location.

    • Anagrams

    *

    Etymology 3

    From (etyl) carline.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Carline thistle.
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