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Date: 1900-2000
Origin: discotheque

disco

 noun
     
Related topics: Leisure
dis‧co plural discos
1DLAP [countable] a place or social event at which people dance to recorded popular music:
the school disco
2 [uncountable] a type of dance music that was first popular in the 1970s
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