techno
noun /ˈteknəʊ/
/ˈteknəʊ/
[uncountable]- a type of fast, electronic dance music, typically with little or no singingCultureTechno is a mixture of electronic music and samples (= short pieces of music recorded from other records). It became very popular in Britain and America in the 1990s, especially among young people who go to clubs.Topics Musicc2Oxford Collocations DictionaryTechno is used before these nouns:
- beat
- music
Word Origin1980s: abbreviation of technological (see technology).