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dungeon synth

dungeon synth noun: a genre of electronic music that merges elements of black metal and dark ambient that emerged in the early 1990s.

Noun

dungeon synth (uncountable)

  1. a genre of electronic music that merges elements of black metal and dark ambient that emerged in the early 1990s.

Origin of dungeon synth

From dungeon + synth. First attested in 2011.

Questions about dungeon synth

What does dungeon synth mean?
Dungeon synth means a genre of electronic music that merges elements of black metal and dark ambient that emerged in the early 1990s.
What part of speech is dungeon synth?
Dungeon synth is a noun.

Words near dungeon synth in the dictionary

  1. dungeon mistress
  2. dungeon mistresses
  3. dungeon monitor
  4. dungeon monitors
  5. dungeon rap
  6. dungeon synth
  7. dungeon-crawl
  8. dungeon-crawled
  9. dungeon-crawling
  10. dungeon-crawls
  11. dungeon-like

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