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
  • There’s everything from bebop and blues to disco, funk, and reggae.
    — Lina Lecaro, SPIN, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Above a gargantuan television hung on the rear wall, a disco ball levitated inside a regulation-size hoop.
    — Jane Bua, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • In Miami, Daniela Fuentes styled hair for clients and performed in drag at a nightclub called Azúcar.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2026
  • People under 21 are not allowed to enter or stay inside bars or nightclubs in California that only sell alcohol, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.
    — Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The inaugural event brings together ballroom, film, drag, cabaret, wellness activities, panel discussions, visual and performing arts and nightlife under one umbrella.
    — Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Upstairs in the Maison Michel workshop, which caters to clients ranging from fashion houses to the Lido cabaret and film productions, the hats are literally baked in a large oven.
    — Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 17 Sep. 2026

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“Discotheque.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/discotheque. Accessed 11 Oct. 2026.

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