cuddlecore

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noun

A twee, childlike style of alternative rock.

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Meanings

nouncuddlecore (uncountable)
  1. informaluncountableentertainmentA twee, childlike style of alternative rock.

    […]the syrupy cuddlecore of bands like cub and Shonen Knife.

    1996, The Comics Journal, number 195

Origin

From cuddle + -core.

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APA

cuddlecore. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuddlecore

MLA

“cuddlecore.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuddlecore. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cuddlecore,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cuddlecore.

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