"antidisco" meaning in English

See antidisco in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more antidisco [comparative], most antidisco [superlative]
Etymology: anti- + disco Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|anti|disco}} anti- + disco Head templates: {{en-adj}} antidisco (comparative more antidisco, superlative most antidisco)
  1. Opposing or taking a negative view of disco
    Sense id: en-antidisco-en-adj-mLbXD3ya Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with anti-

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