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[ noun ] a similar kind
Synonyms Examples "dogs, foxes, and the like", "we don't want the likes of you around here" Used in print (Robert A. Futterman, The Future of Our Cities....)Some retailing , of_course , always spreads with the population - grocery_stores , drugstores , local haberdasheries and dress_shops , candy_stores and the_like . (Tristram Coffin, Not to the Swift....)This meant sorting_out press_clippings and the_like . (S. J. Perelman, The Rising Gorge. New York:...)Hastening to the attic , the temperature of_which was easily hotter than the Gold_Coast , you proceeded to mask the windows with a fancy wool coverlet , some khaki pants , and the_like , and to ransack the innumerable boxes and barrels stored there . Related terms |
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