English Dictionary

POP MUSIC

Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

IPA (US): 

 Dictionary entry overview: What does pop music mean? 

POP MUSIC (noun)
  The noun POP MUSIC has 1 sense:

1. music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic loveplay

  Familiarity information: POP MUSIC used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POP MUSIC (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

pop; pop music

Hypernyms ("pop music" is a kind of...):

popular music; popular music genre (any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time))


 Learn English with... Proverbs 
"Fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice, shame on me." (English proverb)

"The bird who has eaten cannot fly with the bird that is hungry." (Native American proverb, Omaha)

"Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave." (Arabic proverb)

"Even fleas want to cough." (Corsican proverb)



ALSO IN ENGLISH DICTIONARY:


© 2000-2023 AudioEnglish.org | AudioEnglish® is a Registered Trademark | Terms of use and privacy policy
Contact