polka-like

adjective

Similar to polka.

Meanings

adjectivepolka-like (comparative more polka-like, superlative most polka-like)

comparative more polka-like · superlative most polka-like · alternative polkalike

  1. danceSimilar to polka.

    The members’ real innovation is their embrace of a Finnish polkalike genre called humppa, which sounds — well, like it sounds, more or less.

    2007 September 22, Kelefa Sanneh, “Finnish Folk-Metal, in Swedish, Plus Trolls”, in New York Times

Origin

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APA

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MLA

“polka-like.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polka-like. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “polka-like,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/polka-like.

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