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alternative metal

alternative metal noun: a loose collection of styles of modern metal music influenced by alternative rock, including many bands in the nu metal, industrial metal, grunge, and gothic metal styles.

Noun

alternative metal (uncountable)

  1. A loose collection of styles of modern metal music influenced by alternative rock, including many bands in the nu metal, industrial metal, grunge, and gothic metal styles.

alternative metal meaning in Arabic

alternative metal in Arabic

heavy metal subgenre
مِيتَال بَدِيل mītāl badīl

Questions about alternative metal

What does alternative metal mean?
Alternative metal means a loose collection of styles of modern metal music influenced by alternative rock, including many bands in the nu metal, industrial metal, grunge, and gothic metal styles.
What is alternative metal in Arabic?
Alternative metal in Arabic is مِيتَال بَدِيل (mītāl badīl). See Alternative metal meaning in Arabic.
What part of speech is alternative metal?
Alternative metal is a noun.

Words near alternative metal in the dictionary

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