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post-hardcore

post-hardcore is the alternative form of posthardcore.

Meaning of posthardcore

Noun

posthardcore (uncountable)

  1. A genre of music mainly derived from hardcore punk, with slower tempos and softer vocals.
    • […]an original posthardcore band whose outrageousness is truly arty[…]1990, Robert Christgau, Christgau's record guide: the '80s

Questions about post-hardcore

What is post-hardcore the alternative form of?
Post-hardcore is the alternative form of posthardcore.

Words near post-hardcore in the dictionary

  1. post-gasms
  2. Post-Gazette
  3. post-graduate
  4. post-Gregg
  5. post-grunge
  6. post-hardcore
  7. post-haste
  8. post-historical
  9. post-Hittite
  10. post-Hittites
  11. post-Homeric

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