frontierlike

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English

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Etymology

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From frontier +‎ -like.

Adjective

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frontierlike (comparative more frontierlike, superlative most frontierlike)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of a frontier.
    • 1997, Mark Kurlansky, Cod, page 188:
      Despite the ornateness of the Victorian architecture, there is a frontierlike rough-hewn charm to the town.