See instrumentlike on Wiktionary
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"2": "instrument",
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},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "instrument + -like",
"forms": [
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"form": "more instrumentlike",
"tags": [
"comparative"
]
},
{
"form": "most instrumentlike",
"tags": [
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"ref": "2009 October 1, Jason Turbow, “Tapping Your Inner Clapton”, in New York Times",
"text": "For nonmusicians, it’s a way to coax sounds — often programmed to stay on key no matter what note one actually plays — out of what may be the only instrumentlike device they ever pick up.",
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