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Rip Van Winklesque

Rip Van Winklesque adjective: resembling or characteristic of Rip Van Winkle.

Adjective

Rip Van Winklesque (comparative more Rip Van Winklesque, superlative most Rip Van Winklesque)

  1. Resembling or characteristic of Rip Van Winkle.

Forms of Rip Van Winklesque

comparativemore Rip Van Winklesque
superlativemost Rip Van Winklesque

Origin of Rip Van Winklesque

From Rip Van Winkle + -esque.

Questions about Rip Van Winklesque

What does Rip Van Winklesque mean?
Rip Van Winklesque means resembling or characteristic of Rip Van Winkle.
What part of speech is Rip Van Winklesque?
Rip Van Winklesque is an adjective.

Words near Rip Van Winklesque in the dictionary

  1. RIP trolling
  2. RIP trolls
  3. rip up
  4. Rip Van Winkle
  5. Rip Van Winkleish
  6. Rip Van Winklesque
  7. rip, shit or bust
  8. rip-and-reader
  9. rip-and-readers
  10. rip-and-tear
  11. rip-off

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