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Meaning of Motown | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
ˈmoʊtaʊn

Definitions

  1. Detroit.
    informal
  2. A style of popular soul music strongly associated with Motown Records.
    attributive, often, uncountable
  3. A jack and a five as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
    slang, uncountable

Examples

“They may be a rock band, but their retro style shows a heavy Motown influence.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

Motowner Motozintleco motrazepam motretinide motricity motrix

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