electro
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electro
- /ɪˈlɛk.tɹəʊ/
Rhymes with -əʊ
Where it comes from
Clipping.
noun electros
- An electrotype.
- An electronic style of hip hop; electrofunk. 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.
- Electrolysis. 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).
verb electros · electroing · electroed
- To electrotype.
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: magnetic, solenoid, pneumatic, ballistic, mechanical, cardiogram, encephalography, optical, electric, electromagnetic, voltaic, galvanic, electronic, electrical, charged, high-voltage
Translations
Talk about this word "electro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/electro. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. electro. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/electro "electro." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/electro.Cite this
@misc{electro_2026,
title = {electro},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/electro},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
