"disco" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈdɪskəʊ/ [UK], /ˈdɪskoʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disco.wav [Southern-England] Forms: discos [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪskəʊ Etymology: From a shortening of discotheque, from French discothèque. Etymology templates: {{m|en|discotheque}} discotheque, {{der|en|fr|discothèque}} French discothèque Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} disco (countable and uncountable, plural discos)
  1. (countable, slightly dated) Clipping of discotheque, a nightclub for dancing. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, countable Alternative form of: discotheque (extra: a nightclub for dancing) Synonyms: club, nightclub Translations (discotheque — see also night club): diskoteek (Afrikaans), diskotekë [feminine] (Albanian), دِيسْكُو (dīskū) [masculine] (Arabic), դիսկոտեկ (diskotek) (Armenian), դիսկո (disko) (Armenian), diskoteka (Azerbaijani), дыскатэ́ка (dyskatéka) [feminine] (Belarusian), ডিস্কো (ḍiskō) (Bengali), дискоте́ка (diskotéka) [feminine] (Bulgarian), ဒစ္စကို (dacca.kui) (Burmese), 的士高 (dik¹ si⁶ gou¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 迪斯科 (dísīkē) (Chinese Mandarin), 迪廳 (Chinese Mandarin), 迪厅 (dítīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科舞廳 (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科舞厅 (dísīkē wǔtīng) (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科廳 (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科厅 (dísīkētīng) (Chinese Mandarin), diskotéka [feminine] (Czech), diskotek [neuter] (Danish), discotheek [feminine] (Dutch), disco [masculine] (Dutch), diskoteko (Esperanto), diskoteek (Estonian), disko (Finnish), discothèque [feminine] (French), boîte de nuit [feminine] (French), დისკოთეკა (disḳoteḳa) (Georgian), Diskothek [feminine] (German), Disco [feminine] (German), ντίσκο (ntísko) [neuter] (Greek), ντισκοτέκ (ntiskoték) [feminine] (Greek), δισκοθήκη (diskothíki) [feminine] (Greek), דִּיסְקוֹטֶק (diskoték) [masculine] (Hebrew), डिस्को (ḍisko) [masculine] (Hindi), diszkó (Hungarian), diskó [neuter] (Icelandic), diskótek [neuter] (Icelandic), dioscó [masculine] (Irish), discoteca [feminine] (Italian), ディスコ (disuko) (Japanese), дискотека (diskoteka) (Kazakh), ឌីស្កូ (diiskou) (Khmer), 디스코 (diseuko) (Korean), дискотека (diskoteka) (Kyrgyz), discothēca [feminine] (Latin), diskotēka [feminine] (Latvian), diskoteka [feminine] (Lithuanian), дискоте́ка (diskotéka) [feminine] (Macedonian), диско (disko) [neuter] (Macedonian), डिस्को (ḍisko) (Marathi), дискотек (diskotek) [Cyrillic] (Mongolian), dîsko (Northern Kurdish), dîskotek (Northern Kurdish), diskotek [neuter] (Norwegian Bokmål), diskotek [neuter] (Norwegian Nynorsk), دیسکوتک (diskotek) (Persian), دیسکو (diskô) (Persian), dyskoteka [feminine] (Polish), discoteca [feminine] (Portuguese), discotecă [feminine] (Romanian), дискоте́ка (diskotéka) [feminine] (Russian), ди̏ско [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), дискоте́ка [Cyrillic, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȉsko [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), diskotéka [Roman, feminine] (Serbo-Croatian), diskotéka [feminine] (Slovak), disko [masculine] (Slovene), discoteca [feminine] (Spanish), disko [neuter] (Swedish), diskotek [neuter] (Swedish), дискотека (diskoteka) (Tajik), ดิสโก (dís-gôo) (Thai), ดิสโก้เทค (Thai), disko (Turkish), diskotek (Turkish), diskoteka (Turkmen), дискоте́ка (dyskotéka) [feminine] (Ukrainian), ڈسکو (ḍisko) [masculine] (Urdu), diskoteka (Uzbek), vũ trường (Vietnamese), 迪科 (⁵diq-ku) (Wu Chinese), דיסקאָטעק (diskotek) [feminine] (Yiddish)
    Sense id: en-disco-en-noun-UTMD~IUy Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 21 26 20 3 18 Disambiguation of 'discotheque — see also night club': 71 29
  2. (uncountable, music) A genre of dance music that was popular in the 1970s, characterized by elements of soul music with a strong Latin-American beat and often accompanied by pulsating lights. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres, Musical genres Translations (type of music): diskomusiek (Afrikaans), 迪斯科 (dísīkē) (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科音樂 (Chinese Mandarin), 迪斯科音乐 (dísīkē yīnyuè) (Chinese Mandarin), disko [common-gender] (Danish), diskomusik [common-gender] (Danish), diskoo (Esperanto), disko (Finnish), diskomusa (Finnish), დისკო (disḳo) (Georgian), დისკო-მუსიკა (disḳo-musiḳa) (Georgian), Discomusik [feminine] (German), ντίσκο (ntísko) [neuter] (Greek), דִּיסְקוֹ (disko) [masculine] (Hebrew), disco (Hungarian), diskó [neuter] (Icelandic), puoro pekerangi (Maori), डिस्को (ḍisko) [neuter] (Marathi), disco [neuter] (Polish), disco [masculine] (Portuguese), ди́ско (dísko) [neuter] (Russian), ди̏ско [Cyrillic, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), dȉsko [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), disco [Roman, masculine] (Serbo-Croatian), disco [feminine] (Spanish), disko [common-gender] (Swedish), diskomusik [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-disco-en-noun-VcdBxcHZ Disambiguation of Musical genres: 7 57 9 6 17 4 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 21 26 20 3 18 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'type of music': 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun

Forms: discos [plural]
Etymology: Clipping of discovery Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|discovery}} Clipping of discovery Head templates: {{en-noun}} disco (plural discos)
  1. (US, law, informal) discovery (pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered) Tags: US, informal Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-disco-en-noun-4HA8aNfe Categories (other): American English, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 13 15 30 23 2 17 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 21 26 20 3 18 Topics: law
  2. (US, law, informal) discovery (materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered) Tags: US, informal Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-disco-en-noun-XrCveGJ9 Categories (other): American English, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 21 26 20 3 18 Topics: law
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈdɪskəʊ/ [UK], /ˈdɪskoʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disco.wav [Southern-England] Forms: discos [present, singular, third-person], discoing [participle, present], discoed [participle, past], discoed [past]
Rhymes: -ɪskəʊ Etymology: From a shortening of discotheque, from French discothèque. Etymology templates: {{m|en|discotheque}} discotheque, {{der|en|fr|discothèque}} French discothèque Head templates: {{en-verb}} disco (third-person singular simple present discos, present participle discoing, simple past and past participle discoed)
  1. (intransitive) To dance disco-style dances. Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Dances
    Sense id: en-disco-en-verb-PXEZboNh Disambiguation of Dances: 10 15 17 12 37 9
  2. (intransitive) To go to discotheques. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-disco-en-verb-EWYk6VxX Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 12 21 26 20 3 18
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for disco meaning in English (27.4kB)

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          "ref": "1986, Morrissey & Johnny Marr (lyrics and music), “Panic”, in The World Won’t Listen, performed by The Smiths",
          "text": "Burn down the disco / Hang the blessed DJ / Because the music that they constantly play / It says nothing to me about my life",
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          "word": "դիսկոտեկ"
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          "word": "դիսկո"
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          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "diskoteka"
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          "code": "bn",
          "lang": "Bengali",
          "roman": "ḍiskō",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "ডিস্কো"
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          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "diskotéka",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "дискоте́ка"
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          "code": "my",
          "lang": "Burmese",
          "roman": "dacca.kui",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "ဒစ္စကို"
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          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "yue",
          "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
          "roman": "dik¹ si⁶ gou¹",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "的士高"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dísīkē",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪斯科"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪廳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dítīng",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪厅"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪斯科舞廳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dísīkē wǔtīng",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪斯科舞厅"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪斯科廳"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "roman": "dísīkētīng",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪斯科厅"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "wuu",
          "lang": "Wu Chinese",
          "roman": "⁵diq-ku",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "迪科"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "cs",
          "lang": "Czech",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "diskotéka"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "da",
          "lang": "Danish",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "diskotek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "discotheek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "nl",
          "lang": "Dutch",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "disco"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "eo",
          "lang": "Esperanto",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "diskoteko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "et",
          "lang": "Estonian",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "diskoteek"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "word": "disko"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "discothèque"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "71 29",
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "boîte de nuit"
        },
        {
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          "code": "ka",
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          "word": "diskomusiek"
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          "sense": "type of music",
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        {
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          "code": "cmn",
          "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
          "sense": "type of music",
          "word": "迪斯科音樂"
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          "ref": "2009 February 16, Cathy Horyn, “Designers Square Off: Sexy vs. Classy”, in New York Times",
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        "(intransitive) To go to discotheques."
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          "text": "Has the disco come in from the defendants yet? We sent them requests almost six weeks ago."
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    {
      "word": "blue light disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "deader than disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco ball"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco biscuit"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco-dance"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco dancing"
    },
    {
      "word": "discoer"
    },
    {
      "word": "discoey"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco fries"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco funk"
    },
    {
      "word": "discoish"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco-like"
    },
    {
      "word": "discolike"
    },
    {
      "word": "discomania"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco matanga"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco nap"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco perm"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco polo"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco rice"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco stick"
    },
    {
      "word": "disco-style"
    },
    {
      "word": "discowear"
    },
    {
      "word": "Eurodisco"
    },
    {
      "word": "Italo disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "mutant disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "nu-disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "post-disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "postdisco"
    },
    {
      "word": "pre-disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "predisco"
    },
    {
      "word": "roller disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "silent disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "space disco"
    },
    {
      "word": "Thai disco"
    }
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          "args": {
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            "bor": "1"
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            "2": "disko",
            "bor": "1"
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            "bor": "1"
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        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
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            "2": "disko",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Turkish: disko",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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          "ref": "1986, Morrissey & Johnny Marr (lyrics and music), “Panic”, in The World Won’t Listen, performed by The Smiths",
          "text": "Burn down the disco / Hang the blessed DJ / Because the music that they constantly play / It says nothing to me about my life",
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          "text": "And black music became a hot commodity in the form of disco, its lyrics and rhythm laced with a palpable (even ethnic) amiguity, helping people dance and escape their concerns. Even the cry of “burn, baby, burn”, a popular chant during many a 1960s urban rebellion, was co-opted by the times, becoming the chorus for the 1977 dance hit “Disco Inferno.”",
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          "genre"
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          "dance"
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        "uncountable"
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
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      "ipa": "/ˈdɪskəʊ/",
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      "code": "af",
      "lang": "Afrikaans",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteek"
    },
    {
      "code": "sq",
      "lang": "Albanian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "diskotekë"
    },
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      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "dīskū",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "دِيسْكُو"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "diskotek",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "դիսկոտեկ"
    },
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      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "disko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "դիսկո"
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    {
      "code": "az",
      "lang": "Azerbaijani",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteka"
    },
    {
      "code": "be",
      "lang": "Belarusian",
      "roman": "dyskatéka",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "дыскатэ́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "bn",
      "lang": "Bengali",
      "roman": "ḍiskō",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ডিস্কো"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "diskotéka",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дискоте́ка"
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    {
      "code": "my",
      "lang": "Burmese",
      "roman": "dacca.kui",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ဒစ္စကို"
    },
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      "code": "yue",
      "lang": "Chinese Cantonese",
      "roman": "dik¹ si⁶ gou¹",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "的士高"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dísīkē",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪斯科"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪廳"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dítīng",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪厅"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪斯科舞廳"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dísīkē wǔtīng",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪斯科舞厅"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪斯科廳"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "dísīkētīng",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪斯科厅"
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    {
      "code": "wuu",
      "lang": "Wu Chinese",
      "roman": "⁵diq-ku",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "迪科"
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      "code": "cs",
      "lang": "Czech",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "diskotéka"
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    {
      "code": "da",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "diskotek"
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      "code": "nl",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "discotheek"
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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      "word": "disco"
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      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteko"
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteek"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "disko"
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      "code": "fr",
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    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
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    {
      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "დისკოთეკა"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "Diskothek"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "ntísko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "ντίσκο"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "ντισκοτέκ"
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    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "roman": "diskothíki",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "he",
      "lang": "Hebrew",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "hu",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diszkó"
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    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diskó"
    },
    {
      "code": "is",
      "lang": "Icelandic",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "diskótek"
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    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "dioscó"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "disuko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ディスコ"
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      "code": "kk",
      "lang": "Kazakh",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "дискотека"
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      "code": "km",
      "lang": "Khmer",
      "roman": "diiskou",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ឌីស្កូ"
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    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "diseuko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "디스코"
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    {
      "code": "kmr",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "dîsko"
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      "code": "kmr",
      "lang": "Northern Kurdish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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      "code": "ky",
      "lang": "Kyrgyz",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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      "code": "la",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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    {
      "code": "lv",
      "lang": "Latvian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "diskotēka"
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      "code": "lt",
      "lang": "Lithuanian",
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      "tags": [
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      "word": "diskoteka"
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      "code": "mk",
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      "code": "mk",
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      "code": "mr",
      "lang": "Marathi",
      "roman": "ḍisko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "डिस्को"
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      "code": "mn",
      "lang": "Mongolian",
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      "word": "дискотек"
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      "code": "nb",
      "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "nn",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "diskotek",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "دیسکوتک"
    },
    {
      "code": "fa",
      "lang": "Persian",
      "roman": "diskô",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "دیسکو"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "dyskoteka"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "discoteca"
    },
    {
      "code": "ro",
      "lang": "Romanian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "discotecă"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "diskotéka",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "дискоте́ка"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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        "masculine"
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      "word": "ди̏ско"
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    {
      "code": "sh",
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      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
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      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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        "feminine"
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    },
    {
      "code": "sk",
      "lang": "Slovak",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "diskotéka"
    },
    {
      "code": "sl",
      "lang": "Slovene",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "disko"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "discoteca"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
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        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "disko"
    },
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      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
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      "word": "diskotek"
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    {
      "code": "tg",
      "lang": "Tajik",
      "roman": "diskoteka",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "дискотека"
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "dís-gôo",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ดิสโก"
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      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "ดิสโก้เทค"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "disko"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskotek"
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    {
      "code": "tk",
      "lang": "Turkmen",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteka"
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "dyskotéka",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "дискоте́ка"
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      "code": "ur",
      "lang": "Urdu",
      "roman": "ḍisko",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "ڈسکو"
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    {
      "code": "uz",
      "lang": "Uzbek",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "diskoteka"
    },
    {
      "code": "vi",
      "lang": "Vietnamese",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "word": "vũ trường"
    },
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      "code": "yi",
      "lang": "Yiddish",
      "roman": "diskotek",
      "sense": "discotheque — see also night club",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "דיסקאָטעק"
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    {
      "code": "af",
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      "sense": "type of music",
      "word": "diskomusiek"
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      "code": "cmn",
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      "roman": "dísīkē",
      "sense": "type of music",
      "word": "迪斯科"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "type of music",
      "word": "迪斯科音樂"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "sense": "type of music",
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      "code": "da",
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      "code": "da",
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      "code": "eo",
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      "code": "fi",
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      "sense": "type of music",
      "word": "disko"
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      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "type of music",
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      "code": "ka",
      "lang": "Georgian",
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      "sense": "type of music",
      "word": "დისკო"
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      "code": "ka",
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      "roman": "disḳo-musiḳa",
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      "word": "დისკო-მუსიკა"
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      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
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      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
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      "code": "el",
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      "tags": [
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      "code": "he",
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      "roman": "disko",
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      "code": "hu",
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "type of music",
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      "word": "diskó"
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      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
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      "word": "puoro pekerangi"
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    {
      "code": "mr",
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      "code": "pt",
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        "(US, law, informal) discovery (pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered)"
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      "tags": [
        "US",
        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "American English",
        "English informal terms",
        "en:Law"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Has the disco come in from the defendants yet? We sent them requests almost six weeks ago."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "discovery (materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "law",
          "law#English"
        ],
        [
          "discovery",
          "discovery"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(US, law, informal) discovery (materials revealed to the opposing party during the pre-trial phase in which evidence is gathered)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "law"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "disco"
}

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