ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Beatdown

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈbitˌdaʊn/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Beatdown is a noun meaning (music) A subgenre of hardcore punk influenced by heavy metal.

Meaning

(music) A subgenre of hardcore punk influenced by heavy metal.

More Meanings

  1. (professional wrestling, slang) A prescribed situation, usually to advance an angle or establish character, where two or more wrestlers severely beat up another wrestler or performer.
  2. (slang) A severe beating.

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Related dictionary entries include battering, thrashing, butt-kicking, beat up, beating, belting.

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