lounge music

noun

A style of music popular in the 1950s and 1960s, intended to evoke in the listener the feeling of being in some other place (an island paradise, outer space, etc.).

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Meanings

nounlounge music (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA style of music popular in the 1950s and 1960s, intended to evoke in the listener the feeling of being in some other place (an island paradise, outer space, etc.).
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APA

lounge music. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lounge%20music

MLA

“lounge music.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lounge%20music. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lounge music,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lounge%20music.

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