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oompah-like

oompah-like adjective: displaying an oom-pah rhythm or reminiscent of oom-pah music.

Adjective

oompah-like (comparative more oompah-like, superlative most oompah-like)

  1. Displaying an oom-pah rhythm or reminiscent of oom-pah music.

Forms of oompah-like

comparativemore oompah-like
superlativemost oompah-like
alternative formoom-pah-like

Origin of oompah-like

From oom-pah + -like.

Questions about oompah-like

What does oompah-like mean?
Oompah-like means displaying an oom-pah rhythm or reminiscent of oom-pah music.
What part of speech is oompah-like?
Oompah-like is an adjective.

Words near oompah-like in the dictionary

  1. Oommen
  2. Oommens
  3. Oompa Loompa
  4. Oompa Loompas
  5. oompah
  6. oompah-like
  7. oompahed
  8. oompahing
  9. oompahpah
  10. oompahs
  11. oompapa

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