"sophisti-pop" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Blend of sophisticated + pop, coined retrospectively. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|sophisticated|pop}} Blend of sophisticated + pop Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=sophisti-pop}} sophisti-pop (uncountable)
  1. (music) A subgenre of pop music that emerged during the mid-1980s in the UK. Wikipedia link: Stylus Magazine Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres
    Sense id: en-sophisti-pop-en-noun-Fdfta6lX Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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