"Muppetlike" meaning in All languages combined

See Muppetlike on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From Muppet + -like. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Muppet|like}} Muppet + -like Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} Muppetlike
  1. Resembling a Muppet. Synonyms: muppetlike, Muppet-like
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