"disco" meaning in All languages combined

See disco on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈdɪskəʊ/ [UK], /ˈdɪskoʊ/ [US] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-disco.wav [UK] Forms: disco [singular], discos [plural]
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  1. A disco is a building where people come to dance to music, often accompanied with flashing lights
    Sense id: simple-disco-en-noun-kU33u-5M
  2. A disco is an event where people dance to music. Synonyms: discotheque
    Sense id: simple-disco-en-noun-M-UtO2ik
  3. Disco is also a style of music, popular in the 1980s
    Sense id: simple-disco-en-noun-WdDyaRSG
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