like new

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like new

phrase

Seemingly new; as good as new. After a thorough shine, your shoes look like new.
As though new; as good as new. Make your car run like new.

adjective

not comparable Seemingly new; as good as new. Our like-new refrigerator didn't last the year.

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"like new." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/like%20new. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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like new. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/like%20new

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"like new." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/like%20new.

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@misc{like_new_2026,
  title = {like new},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/like%20new},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}