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techno

4 ENTRIES FOUND:

tech·no

noun, often attributive \ˈtek-nō\

Definition of TECHNO

: electronic dance music that features a fast beat and synthesized sounds usually without vocals or a conventional popular song structure

Examples of TECHNO

  1. The club plays only techno.

Origin of TECHNO

techno- (as in techno-pop or techno-rock, styles of popular music utilizing electronically created sounds)
First Known Use: 1987

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