Colorado-like

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English

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Etymology

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From Colorado +‎ -like.

Adjective

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Colorado-like (comparative more Colorado-like, superlative most Colorado-like)

  1. Resembling the U.S. state of Colorado, or some attribute of it.

Usage notes

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  • Coloradolike is not found in Google Ngram Viewer.[1] GPO manual recommends using a hyphen with words ending in -like when the first element is a proper name.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Coloradolike,Colorado-like at the Google Books Ngram Viewer.
  2. ^ 6. Compounding Rules in U.S. Government Printing Office Style Manual, govinfo.gov