compact
adjective
compacter
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a word derived from
compact.
Example Sentences
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Sitting on it, even in slow-motion, creates the sound of the Tin Man being crushed to death in an industrial trash compacter.
From Salon ● Nov. 25, 2014
He is the Will Durant of novelists, less an artist than a kind of historical compacter.
From Time Magazine Archive
It was as if an unwieldy organism stretched a vulnerable limb across the huge barrier of the Alps, exposing it to the attack of a compacter body.
From The Life of Napoleon I (Volume 1 of 2) by John Holland Rose
No cave could be firmer, or drier, or compacter.
From Godfrey Morgan A Californian Mystery by Jules Verne
That of the pyefinch," she added, "is of much compacter form, warmer, and more comfortable.
From Evolution, Old & New Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, as compared with that of Charles Darwin by Samuel Butler
