200step

noun

A genre of electronic music that combines dubstep wubs and rapid beat drops with a fast tempo of 200 beats per minute.

Meanings

noun200step (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA genre of electronic music that combines dubstep wubs and rapid beat drops with a fast tempo of 200 beats per minute.

    Ophanim's song will be 200step.

    2021 August 18, @Orenji_Music, Twitter
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    How do yall listen to music in bracket with a bpm under 150 idon get it I need my speedcore/bms/200step

    2021 August 26, @Kople7000, Twitter

    A 200step song, a tribute to my most favorite producer, Camellia.

    2022 September 16, @trung_nova, Twitter

Origin

From 200 + -step (“denoting a genre of electronic dance music, especially one influenced by drum and bass”). Coined by Japanese music producer Camellia (Masaya Oya) in 2015.

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APA

200step. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/200step

MLA

“200step.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/200step. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “200step,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/200step.

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