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goth

The correct spelling is goth.

How to pronounce goth

/ɡɑθ/
noun

IPA: /ɡɑθ/

Say it like: Got-h

The correct spelling is goth. A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes. For example: "Philip had been into goth for many years."

Usage Examples

Philip had been into goth for many years.

We saw a solitary goth hanging out on the steps of the train station.

With her black clothes and dyed hair, Melanie looked very goth compared to her classmates.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.A punk-derived subculture of people who predominantly dress in black, associated with mournful music and attitudes.
  2. 2.A style of punk rock influenced by glam rock; gothic rock.
  3. 3.A person who is part of the goth subculture.

adjective

  1. 1.Relating to this music or these people.

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