Definitions
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- adjective Resembling or characteristic of a
date (the fruit).
Etymologies
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Examples
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Roger and Shirley Meyer grow three dozen varieties of jujubes, a mahogany datelike fruit much loved in Asia, on their Southern California farm.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Roger and Shirley Meyer grow three dozen varieties of jujubes, a mahogany datelike fruit much loved in Asia, on their Southern California farm.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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Roger and Shirley Meyer grow three dozen varieties of jujubes, a mahogany datelike fruit much loved in Asia, on their Southern California farm.
The Fruit Hunters Adam Leith Gollner 2008
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By the time we’d actually started going out together, things were pretty comfortable and casual between us, which made going out seem a lot less … well, datelike.
At First Sight CATHERINE HAPKA 2010
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He straightened the collar of the same Brooks Brothers button-down shirt he’d worn at his sister’s birthday party—sans tie, which he’d decided was too formal and datelike—and the Saint Laurie slacks.
Betrayed Robert K. Tanenbaum 2010
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He straightened the collar of the same Brooks Brothers button-down shirt he’d worn at his sister’s birthday party—sans tie, which he’d decided was too formal and datelike—and the Saint Laurie slacks.
Betrayed Robert K. Tanenbaum 2010
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By the time we’d actually started going out together, things were pretty comfortable and casual between us, which made going out seem a lot less … well, datelike.
At First Sight CATHERINE HAPKA 2010
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