"Draculaesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Draculaesque [comparative], most Draculaesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Dracula + -esque. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|Dracula|esque}} Dracula + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Draculaesque (comparative more Draculaesque, superlative most Draculaesque)
  1. Reminiscent of the fictional vampire Count Dracula. Categories (topical): Dracula
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