Meccano-like

English

Alternative forms

• meccano-like

Adjective

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

1. Built or constructed with parts like a Meccano set; resembling something made with Meccano, especially having the construction elements visible.
   • 2000, Bob Foster, Birdum or Bust!, Henley Beach, SA: Seaview Press, page 130:

     [I]t could be bolted onto the Sydney Williams principle with infinite variety to extend the already meccano-like principle of the original construction method.