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What is the noun for calypso-like?

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calypso
  1. A bulbous bog orchid of the genus Calypso, Calypso bulbosa
  2. A light blue color.
calypso
  1. A type of music and dance that originated in the West Indies (perhaps Trinidad), characterized by improvised lyrics on topical or broadly humorous subjects, often creating satire of current events.
calypsonian
  1. A calypso musician.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Other notable musical associations at that time were with the calypsonian Lord Kitchener and trumpeter Leslie Hutchinson.”
      “The calypsonian Harry Belafonte took her under his wing and guided her through her first solo recordings.”
      “Also giving commendable performances were calypsonian Eunice Peters, who performed the song House of Music, and petite soca diva Sherry Ann Church.”
calypsonians
  1. plural of calypsonian
  2. Examples:
    1. “I would dance on the table to great calypsonians such as Atilla the Hun, Mighty Terror and Duke of Iron.”
      “I don't have children myself but I consider myself mother to all the female calypsonians who came after me.”
      “Actually, most calypsonians expressly avoid e-mail, thinking ownership of mobile phones a cure-all, even though their numbers are almost invariably unlisted.”
calypsos
  1. plural of calypso
  2. Examples:
    1. “The Police Band performed local calypsos such as the Ashanti's Malaway while the officers on parade entertained the impressive crowd.”
      “Although others have followed Holman's lead and composed tunes specifically for Panorama, popular calypsos still usually win.”
      “After I bought the machine, I used to go around recording calypsos at different nightclubs, and eventually had the records made in England.”
calypsoes
  1. plural of calypso
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