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Fanlike

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Fan´like`
a.1.(Bot.) Resembling a fan;
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Adj.1.fanlike - resembling a fan
broad, wide - having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other; "wide roads"; "a wide necktie"; "wide margins"; "three feet wide"; "a river two miles broad"; "broad shoulders"; "a broad river"
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