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electronica

electronica noun: any of a wide range of electronic music genres.

Noun

electronica (uncountable)

  1. Any of a wide range of electronic music genres.
    • By mid-decade, electronica began to chart, in the music of acts such as Bjork, Chemical Brothers, and Moby, and the resources of electronica were integrated into other non-pop styles, such as the industrial music of Trent Reznor […]2012, Michael Campbell, Popular Music in America: The Beat Goes On
    • New Age music […] like all musics, has its margins, and these are blurred with ambient, techno, and other electronica.2014, Timothy D. Taylor, Strange Sounds: Music, Technology and Culture
  2. Electronic items in general.
  3. (Internet) The data trail of an individual on the public internet.

Origin of electronica

From electronic + -a (“Latin singular suffix”).

Words formed from electronica

Questions about electronica

What does electronica mean?
Electronica means any of a wide range of electronic music genres.
What part of speech is electronica?
Electronica is a noun.

Words near electronica in the dictionary

  1. electronic smog
  2. electronic sport
  3. electronic sports
  4. electronic stability control
  5. electronic superhighway
  6. electronica
  7. electronical
  8. electronically
  9. electronicist
  10. electronicists
  11. electronicization

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