"synthwave" meaning in All languages combined

See synthwave on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: synth + -wave Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|synth|wave}} synth + -wave Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} synthwave (uncountable)
  1. The electronic, synthesizer-based subgenre of new wave and darkwave music, in contrast to that based on guitars. Wikipedia link: synthwave Tags: uncountable Synonyms: electrowave Translations (an electronic subgenre of new wave and darkwave music): synthwave [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-synthwave-en-noun-mY051UDR Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -wave

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