look-alike

or look·a·like

[ look-uh-lahyk ]

/ ˈlʊk əˌlaɪk /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR look-alike ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double.

a compatible: The leading brand of computer was expensive so they bought cheap look-alikes.

a pill or capsule that contains nonprescription stimulants, as caffeine and ephedrine, but is made to appear like one containing illegal or prescription stimulants, as amphetamine or biphetamine.

adjective

being or characteristic of a look-alike.

Origin of look-alike

First recorded in 1945–50; noun use of verb phrase look alike

Words nearby look-alike

loofah, looie, look, look after, look a gift horse in the mouth, look-alike, look alive, look as if butter wouldn't melt, look askance, look back, Look before you leap

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Example sentences from the Web for look-alike

On the surface, the Grace Kelly look-alike, already famous in her native Australia, has it down.
All the Ways Contestants on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Have to Be Crazy Perfect|Kelly Williams Brown|April 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Through the Look-Alike project, they were finally able to meet each other, and have since become close pals.
Doppelgangers Really Do Exist: These People Are Strangers|Justin Jones|March 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST
“I received a letter from a guy who met [his] look-alike one day on the beach,” Brunelle said of one of his submissions.
Doppelgangers Really Do Exist: These People Are Strangers|Justin Jones|March 18, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for look-alike

lookalike

/ (ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk) /

noun

a person, esp a celebrity, or thing that is the double of another
(as modifier)a lookalike Minister; a lookalike newspaper

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单词	look-alike
释义	look-alike or look·a·like [ look-uh-lahyk ] / ˈlʊk əˌlaɪk / SEE SYNONYMS FOR look-alike ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person or thing that looks like or closely resembles another; double. a compatible: The leading brand of computer was expensive so they bought cheap look-alikes. a pill or capsule that contains nonprescription stimulants, as caffeine and ephedrine, but is made to appear like one containing illegal or prescription stimulants, as amphetamine or biphetamine. adjective being or characteristic of a look-alike. Origin of look-alike First recorded in 1945–50; noun use of verb phrase look alike Words nearby look-alike loofah, looie, look, look after, look a gift horse in the mouth, look-alike, look alive, look as if butter wouldn't melt, look askance, look back, Look before you leap Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for look-alike On the surface, the Grace Kelly look-alike, already famous in her native Australia, has it down. All the Ways Contestants on ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ Have to Be Crazy Perfect\|Kelly Williams Brown\|April 29, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Through the Look-Alike project, they were finally able to meet each other, and have since become close pals. Doppelgangers Really Do Exist: These People Are Strangers\|Justin Jones\|March 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST “I received a letter from a guy who met [his] look-alike one day on the beach,” Brunelle said of one of his submissions. Doppelgangers Really Do Exist: These People Are Strangers\|Justin Jones\|March 18, 2014\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for look-alike lookalike / (ˈlʊkəˌlaɪk) / noun a person, esp a celebrity, or thing that is the double of another (as modifier)a lookalike Minister; a lookalike newspaper Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to look-alike impersonator, carbon copy, double, clone, duplicate, twin, replica, ringer, copy, match, stand-in, dead ringer, mirror image, spitting image
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look-alike

or look·a·like

noun

adjective

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noun

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