alt-country
alt-country is the clipping of alternative country.
Meaning of alternative country
Noun
alternative country (uncountable)
- A kind of indie country music meshing traditional forms of country music with diverse musical styles like folk, pop, punk and heavy metal.
Origin of alt-country
From alt- + country.
Questions about alt-country
- What is alt-country the clipping of?
- Alt-country is the clipping of alternative country.
Words near alt-country in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: alt-country (page history and authors); alternative country (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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