Definition of Discotheque

1. Noun. A public dance hall for dancing to recorded popular music.

Exact synonyms: Disco
Generic synonyms: Ballroom, Dance Hall, Dance Palace

Definition of Discotheque

1. Noun. (context: slightly dated) A nightclub where dancing takes place. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Discotheque

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Discotheque

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discotheque (current term)
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Literary usage of Discotheque

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bolivia and Coca: A Study in Dependency by James Painter (1994)
"8 He also owned a restaurant, discotheque, and supermarket chain appropriately named "number one" in Santa Cruz. The contents of one of the mansions near ..."

2. In a Time of Torture: The Assault on Justice in Egypt's Crackdown on by Human Rights Watch (Organization)., Human Rights Watch (2004)
"Amr, a language teacher, was at the discotheque with his English ... He remembers, I saw two men checking people's IDs at the doors of the discotheque. ..."

3. Ed Annink, Designer by Ed van Hinte (2002)
"The event had to take place in De Effenaar, a discotheque in Eindhoven and ... The discotheque dining room was laid out lengthwise, with fifteen tables in ..."

4. Thiaoouba Prophecy by Michel Desmarquet (1997)
"‘Let us take the example of a discotheque. The people who expose themselves to music that is typically played three times too loudly, are subjecting their ..."

5. Florence by JPM Publication Staff, Jack Altman, Judith Farr (2001)
"055 234 24 42 Closed Mon A classic discotheque with a varied clientele; all kinds of music. ... discotheque, shows, concerts in a rave atmosphere. ..."

6. Turkey by Heike Brockmann, Tim Kelsey, Asli Uler (1998)
"The Ambience Restaurant-Bar serves good Turkish cuisine at reasonable prices and has tables on the waterfront. Its discotheque is presently the trendiest ..."

7. Patterns of Global Terrorism, 1997 edited by Christopher W. Ross (1998)
"Germany in November 1997 began the trial of five defendants in the 1986 La Belle discotheque bombing in Berlin, which killed three persons, including two US ..."

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