"Rombergesque" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more Rombergesque [comparative], most Rombergesque [superlative]
Etymology: From Romberg + -esque. Etymology templates: {{af|en|Romberg|-esque}} Romberg + -esque Head templates: {{en-adj}} Rombergesque (comparative more Rombergesque, superlative most Rombergesque)
  1. Similar to the music of Sigmund Romberg.
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