terrorcore

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noun

A European music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films.

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Meanings

nounterrorcore (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA European music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films.

Origin

From terror + -core.

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Translations

French terreur
  • terreurEuropean music genre that is a faster variant of hardcore techno, often incorporating samples from horror films
Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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