"metalcore" meaning in English

See metalcore in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-us-metalcore.oga
Etymology: From metal + -core. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|metal|core|id2=music}} metal + -core Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} metalcore (uncountable)
  1. (music) A subgenre of rock music which fuses extreme metal and hardcore punk. Wikipedia link: metalcore Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Music, Musical genres Translations (rock music genre): მეტალკორი (meṭalḳori) (Georgian)
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