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Definition of Beatlesque in English:

Beatlesque

Pronunciation /biːtlˈɛsk/

adjective

(also Beatle-esque)

  • Characteristic or reminiscent of The Beatles, their music, or their cultural impact. Sometimes: specifically typical or redolent of the catchy, upbeat melodies, close vocal harmonies, or tight, guitar-led arrangements of early Beatles records.

Origin

1960s; earliest use found in The Chronicle-Telegram. From either Beatle or the name of The Beatles + -esque.