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disco music

disco music noun: a genre of dance music that was mostly popular in the 1970s that is often characterized by its elements of soul music along with a strong Latin-American inspired beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights that also features a melodic sound with a regular bass beat that was intended mainly for dancing at discotheques.

Noun

disco music (uncountable)

  1. A genre of dance music that was mostly popular in the 1970s that is often characterized by its elements of soul music along with a strong Latin-American inspired beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights that also features a melodic sound with a regular bass beat that was intended mainly for dancing at discotheques.

Questions about disco music

What does disco music mean?
Disco music means a genre of dance music that was mostly popular in the 1970s that is often characterized by its elements of soul music along with a strong Latin-American inspired beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights that also features a melodic sound with a regular bass beat that was intended mainly for dancing at discotheques.
What part of speech is disco music?
Disco music is a noun.

Words near disco music in the dictionary

  1. disco dancing
  2. disco fries
  3. disco funk
  4. disco matanga
  5. disco matangas
  6. disco music
  7. disco nap
  8. disco naps
  9. disco perm
  10. disco perms
  11. disco polo

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