"tomboylike" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more tomboylike [comparative], most tomboylike [superlative]
Etymology: From tomboy + -like. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|tomboy|like}} tomboy + -like Head templates: {{en-adj}} tomboylike (comparative more tomboylike, superlative most tomboylike)
  1. Like a tomboy; tomboyish.
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