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Definition of disco noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

disco

noun
 
/ˈdɪskəʊ/
 
/ˈdɪskəʊ/
(plural discos)
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  1. a club, party or event where people dance to recorded pop music
    • disco dancing
    • the youth club disco
  2. (also disco music)
     [uncountable] a type of music intended for dancing at discos, that was especially popular in the 1970s. It is influenced by soul music but has electronic instruments and a strong regular beat.
    • The DJ played everything from disco to hip-hop.
    • I still love disco music.
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  3. the lights and sound equipment for a disco
    4. Word Origin1960s (originally US): abbreviation.
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