lutelike

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English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

  • lute-like

Etymology[edit]

lute +‎ -like

Adjective[edit]

lutelike (comparative more lutelike, superlative most lutelike)

  1. (music) Resembling a lute in form or sound
    a lutelike instrument
    • 2009 January 2, Allan Kozinn, “Reflecting on Peace in the Quiet Light of Song”, in New York Times[1]:
      And an African ensemble, with Kewulay Kamara narrating and Missia Sarah Dioubate singing to the accompaniment of the lutelike kora and percussion, offered "A Badenya Greeting: Being of One Mother."