"discolike" meaning in English

See discolike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more discolike [comparative], most discolike [superlative]
Etymology: disco + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|disco|like}} disco + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} discolike (comparative more discolike, superlative most discolike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a disco (nightclub where dancing takes place).
    Sense id: en-discolike-en-adj-ARH13LFX Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -like Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -like: 47 53
  2. Resembling the genre of disco music or some aspect of it.
    Sense id: en-discolike-en-adj-Opa2gj1z Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -like: 47 53

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