Pronunciation: /ˈiːməʊ/
(also emocore /ˈiːməʊkɔː/)
noun (plural emos)
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a style of rock music resembling punk but having more complex arrangements and lyrics that deal with more emotional subjects.
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[count noun] an admirer of emo music or a member of the subculture associated with it, typically favouring black clothing and long dyed black hair: I’m not one of those emos who are always crying—I just want to make that clear
adjective
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denoting or relating to emo and its associated subculture: an emo band emo kids
