Predisco

adj

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Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of the period in the 1970s preceding the advent of disco music. not-comparable

    "The intimate Sneakers Annex space, which could just as easily pass for a mid-50s combination truck stop/clip joint (except for Mark Mac Lean's clever predisco music), teems with the eternally generic[…]."

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"The intimate Sneakers Annex space, which could just as easily pass for a mid-50s combination truck stop/clip joint (except for Mark Mac Lean's clever predisco music), teems with the eternally generic[…]."

Etymology

From pre- + disco.

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