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disco vs popular music

popular music vs disco

disco and popular music both are nouns.

disco is a verb but popular music is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
disco Yes No Yes No
popular music Yes No No No
As nouns, popular music is a hypernym of disco; that is, popular music is a word with a broader meaning than disco:
  • disco: popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
  • popular music: any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
Other hypernyms of disco include popular music genre.
disco (noun) popular music (noun)
a public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time)
popular dance music (especially in the late 1970s); melodic with a regular bass beat; intended mainly for dancing at discotheques
disco (verb) popular music (verb)
dance to disco music
Difference between disco and popular music

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