discotheque

variants or discothéque
Definition of discothequenext

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Recent Examples of discotheque Select your drink on the device’s phone app, and the machine will light up like a discotheque or a try-hard bowling alley. — Matthew Korfhage, Wired News, 18 Nov. 2025 Discos, of course, had their origins in the discotheques of the ‘60s. — Jody Mamone, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2025 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. — Lisa Boone, Los Angeles Times, 22 Apr. 2025 Location Right in Santo Domingo, the capital of the Dominican Republic, the nightclub was located in the city’s National District, which hosts various nightlife activities, including chic discotheques, hotels and upscale restaurants and bars. — Griselda Flores, Billboard, 8 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for discotheque
Recent Examples of Synonyms for discotheque
Noun
  • One year, a shopper at Screaming Mimis spiced up their vampire attire by adding ’70s disco accessories.
    — Allie Volpe, Vox, 29 Oct. 2026
  • Most of the other great groups were struggling down there in the 30s and 40s because the charts were completely full of disco records or Fleetwood Mac or Rod Stewart singing a song from 10, 12 years ago already.
    — Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 25 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Tickets are still on sale for the party, which is set for Zouk nightclub.
    — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The same phenomenon has also been reported at Tao nightclub, formerly Excalibur and Limelight.
    — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • And the theater where Penélope Cruz’s Nené performs cabaret for the Nationalist troops was a dilapidated cinema that had been closed since the 1950s.
    — Elaina Patton, Vogue, 25 Oct. 2026
  • Use it for dry skin, dry lips, dry cuticles, scars from cabaret battles.
    — Lindy Segal, Glamour, 22 Oct. 2026

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“Discotheque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discotheque. Accessed 1 Nov. 2026.

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