VISELIKE

viselike

(adjective) clamped as in a vise; “a viselike grip”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

viselike (comparative more viselike, superlative most viselike)

Extremely strong or tight, like the grip of a vise.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

6 January 2025

PREMATURELY

(adverb) (of childbirth) before the end of the normal period of gestation; “the child was born prematurely”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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