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belike

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be·​like | \ bi-ˈlīk How to pronounce belike (audio) \

Definition of belike

archaic
: most likely : probably

First Known Use of belike

circa 1500, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of belike was circa 1500

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“Belike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/belike. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.

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