Tardis-like

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See also: Tardislike, and TARDIS-like

English

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Etymology

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From TARDIS +‎ -like.

Adjective

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

  1. Resembling the TARDIS in character or manner, as in appearing like a British police box, being unexpectedly capacious, or providing an immersive view of history.
    • 2007, Jonathan Trigell, Cham[1], Corsair, published 2012, →ISBN:
      There was a row of blue Tardis-like Portaloos out behind the strip of trestle bars.
    • 2014, Louisa George, Her Client from Hell[2], Harlequin, published 2014, →ISBN:
      Cassie sighed as she shoved everything back into the Tardis-like bag.
    • 2015, Becky Ohlsen, Anna Kaminski, & Josephine Quintero, Lonely Planet Sweden[3], Lonely Planet, published 2015, →ISBN:
      At the Tardis-like Kanalmuséet [] you can be initiated into the history and mystery of the canal, designed by engineer Nils Ericson and inaugurated in 1868; or hop on a vessel yourself.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Tardis-like.