runwaylike

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

runway +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

runwaylike (comparative more runwaylike, superlative most runwaylike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a runway.
    • 2003, Mike Tidwell, Bayou farewell: the rich life and tragic death of Louisiana's Cajun coast:
      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.
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