"sitarlike" meaning in English

See sitarlike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more sitarlike [comparative], most sitarlike [superlative]
Etymology: From sitar + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|sitar|like}} sitar + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} sitarlike (comparative more sitarlike, superlative most sitarlike)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a sitar.
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