Metalcore

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A subgenre of rock music which fuses extreme metal and hardcore punk. uncountable

Example

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"I've never heard metalcore like that."

Etymology

From metal + -core.

Related phrases

heavy metalrock music

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