appliancelike

English

Alternative forms

• appliance-like

Etymology

From appliance +‎ -like.

Adjective

appliancelike (comparative more appliancelike, superlative most appliancelike)

1. Resembling an appliance
   • 2007 July 16, John Markoff, “A PC That Uses Less Energy, but Charges a Monthly Fee”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     That led him and Mr. Rossmann, a former Apple executive who has started many Silicon Valley companies, to pursue the possibility of creating an appliancelike computer tailored to consumers who have no computer expertise.