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house music

noun

  1. an up-tempo style of disco music characterized by deep bass rhythms, piano or synthesizer melodies, and soul-music singing, sometimes with elements of rap music.


House music

noun

  1. a type of disco music originating in the late 1980s, based on funk, with fragments of other recordings edited in electronically
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of house music1

1985–90; probably after the Ware house , a dance club in Chicago
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Example Sentences

His most recent album, “Magical Thinking,” is a continuation of his cerebral approach to house music.

By most accounts, EDM originated with the genre of house music in early 1980s Chicago.

And of course, this marriage is sort of the ultimate fashion house/music industry linkup.

Example: "Space means like guidos, juicehead gorillas, sexy, tan, sweaty boys... and house music."

On the first floor, loud house music and dim lights greet attendees.

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