"slowcore" meaning in All languages combined

See slowcore on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From slow + -core. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|slow|core|id2=music}} slow + -core Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} slowcore (uncountable)
  1. (music) A subgenre of indie and alternative rock music, characterized by downbeat melodies, slower tempos and minimalist arrangements. Wikipedia link: slowcore Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres

Noun [Spanish]

Forms: slowcores [plural]
Head templates: {{es-noun|m}} slowcore m (plural slowcores)
  1. slowcore Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-slowcore-es-noun-BF~NhODg Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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