Calypsolike
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Resembling calypso music.
"The band is called Let Freedom Swing, and in Thursday night’s early set it played […] a calypsolike “We Shall Overcome”; and a version of Herbie Hancock ’s strange bossa nova “I Have a Dream.”"
Example
More examples"The band is called Let Freedom Swing, and in Thursday night’s early set it played […] a calypsolike “We Shall Overcome”; and a version of Herbie Hancock ’s strange bossa nova “I Have a Dream.”"
Etymology
From calypso + -like.
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