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Synonyms for discotheque


Grammar : Noun
Spell : dis-kuh-tek, dis-kuh-tek
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdɪs kəˌtɛk, ˌdɪs kəˈtɛk

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Définition of discotheque

Origin :
  • 1954 as a French word in English; nativized by 1965, from French discothèque "nightclub with recorded music for dancing," also "record library," borrowed 1932 from Italian discoteca "record collection, record library," coined 1927 from disco "phonograph record" + -teca "collection," probably on model of biblioteca "library."
  • As in nightclub : noun place for evening entertainment
  • As in juke joint : noun roadside establishment
  • As in cabaret : noun nightclub with musical performances
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