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Spillanesque.

Reminiscent of the works of Mickey Spillane (1918–2006), American author of hard-boiled crime fiction.

12 characters4 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

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  1. Reminiscent of the works of Mickey Spillane (1918–2006), American author of hard-boiled crime fiction.

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From Spillane + -esque.

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