engineerish

English

Etymology

From engineer +‎ -ish.

Adjective

engineerish (comparative more engineerish, superlative most engineerish)

  1. Characteristic of an engineer.
    • 1995, Craig Canine, Dream Reapers: The Story of an Old-Fashioned Inventor in the High-Tech, High-Stakes World of Modern Agriculture, New York, NY: Knopf, →ISBN, page 219:
      They were dressed informally in jeans and shirts with open collars, and were similar in bearing—soft-spoken, friendly, distinctly engineerish.
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