ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Electro

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɪˈlɛk.tɹəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Electro is a noun meaning (countable, obsolete) An electrotype.

Meaning

(countable, obsolete) An electrotype.

More Meanings

  1. (uncountable, music) An electronic style of hip hop; electrofunk.
  2. (uncountable, informal) Electrolysis.
  3. (archaic) To electrotype.

Example Sentences

PS I think laser [hair removal] will be approved as at least as perm [permanent] as electro.^([sic]) and much quicker and less painful.
First a great big hug to Lynette for her tips on makeup, and shaving. I dressed last weekend, and at a distance my face would definitely pass. (need lots of electro to fix this though).
The truth is that even of the [sex change] surgery WAS covered by Kaiser - he could not have afforded the additional expenses (like hormones, electro and psych counseling sessions) that weren't covered.
Oft-derided, even in its 2002 heyday, no one expected electroclash to last. But, just as sonic heirs such as La Roux or Little Boots capitalise on their groundwork, the old electro guard return with works of real solidity and depth.

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