vaultlike

See also: vault-like

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

vault +‎ -like

Adjective

vaultlike (comparative more vaultlike, superlative most vaultlike)

  1. Having characteristics of a vault
    a vaultlike hallway
    • 1935, Kathleen Thompson Norris, Shining Windows‎, page 77:
      Lissy shuddered in the stale smells and vaultlike chill of the kitchen.
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