"dulcimerlike" meaning in English

See dulcimerlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more dulcimerlike [comparative], most dulcimerlike [superlative]
Etymology: dulcimer + -like Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|dulcimer|like}} dulcimer + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} dulcimerlike (comparative more dulcimerlike, superlative most dulcimerlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a dulcimer.
    Sense id: en-dulcimerlike-en-adj-i5D2oWVJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -like

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