Definitions
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- adjective Resembling a
raisin or some aspect of one.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Make them look decrepit, raisinlike and near death.
Judging (Marvel’s February) Books By Their Covers | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources 2007
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Return pan to oven and roast until side of potato now touching the pan is crusty golden brown and the skins have raisinlike wrinkles such fussy instructions, no?
Archive 2007-10-01 Vanessa 2007
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Return pan to oven and roast until side of potato now touching the pan is crusty golden brown and the skins have raisinlike wrinkles such fussy instructions, no?
Day 49: Grilled Halibut and Roasted Red Kuri Squash Vanessa 2007
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They even defecate parsimoniously, leaving dainty piles of dry, raisinlike pellets.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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They even defecate parsimoniously, leaving dainty piles of dry, raisinlike pellets.
The Song of The Dodo David Quammen 2004
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Leaves and stunted bunches of raisinlike grapes hung down, practically obscuring the plank seat behind them.
There's Something In A Sunday Muller, Marcia 1989
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She must have weighed three hundred pounds, and she had an angelic face, a voice that came out of a whiskey keg, a pair of raisinlike eyes that picked my pocket and counted the money in my wallet.
Hoodwink Pronzini, Bill 1981
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Entire grape shrivels to dry, black, raisinlike fruit.
Reader's Digest 2010
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