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calypsolike

calypsolike

See also: calypso-like

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Adjective

calypsolike (comparative more calypsolike, superlative most calypsolike)

  1. (music) Resembling calypso music
    • 2009, January 24, “Ben Ratliff”, in Jazz With a Mission, and a Groove:
      The band is called Let Freedom Swing, and in Thursday night’s early set it played [] a calypsolike “We Shall Overcome”; and a version of Herbie Hancock ’s strange bossa nova “I Have a Dream.”