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discotheque

or 徱··ٳèܱ

[ dis-kuh-tek, dis-kuh-tek ]

noun

  1. a nightclub for dancing to live or recorded music and often featuring sophisticated sound systems, elaborate lighting, and other effects.


discotheque

/ ˈɪəˌɛ /

noun

  1. the full name of disco
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of discotheque1

From the French word 徱dzٳèܱ, dating back to 1950–55. See disc, -o-, theca
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Word History and Origins

Origin of discotheque1

C20: from French 徱dzٳèܱ, from Greek diskos disc + -o- + Greek ٳŧŧ case
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With a talented eye for lighting, Villarreal has installed statement pieces throughout the apartment that add warmth and drama, including a glittering 40-inch disco ball that illuminates the living room like a discotheque.

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Now all three are buried beneath the rubble of the collapsed discotheque, after the roof caved in part way through the performance, leaving at least 184 dead.

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The story went that he liked the discotheque much more than the training ground, and the affair with Bonaccorso and his car crash were symptoms of a deeper malaise.

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Moments such as The Beatles dancing to their own music in a discotheque and Lennon playing with toy boats while taking a bubble bath mix with plenty of snappy dialogue.

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Then she was the shoulder-shaking discotheque queen, with her blond hair shaped into foxy flip wigs.

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