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house music

noun

: a type of electronic dance music with a heavy, regular beat

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On a recent evening, a pair of newcomers were seated at the bar in the Coop, the establishment’s luxe back room, replete with mid-century-modern furnishings and bass-heavy house music. Jillian Steinhauer, New Yorker, 14 Nov. 2025 In true Miami fashion, Jamaican air horns and house music could be heard blaring in the distance from a neighbor’s background as the speakers discussed their connections to ancestors and death. Miami Herald, 12 Nov. 2025 Behind the bar, a vintage record player plays house music, a mix of classic and newer country tunes. Amanda Hancock, Louisville Courier Journal, 11 Nov. 2025 Gold pulls Alté maven Cruel Santino, Nigerian pop star Davido, and Zimbabwean-Australian rapper Tkay Maidza across two songs that embrace the spirit of South African house music. Mankaprr Conteh, Rolling Stone, 2 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for house music

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“House music.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/house%20music. Accessed 5 Dec. 2025.

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