Motown

Meaning of Motown

noun
  1. music released on or reminiscent of the US record label Tamla Motown. The first black-owned record company in the US, Tamla Motown was founded in Detroit in 1959 by Berry Gordy, and was important in popularizing soul music, producing artists such as the Supremes, Stevie Wonder, and Marvin Gaye.
  2. a name for Detroit.

1960s: shortening of Motor Town, by association with the car manufacturing industry of Detroit.

Information about Motown

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of Motown is: Motowns.
  • Languages ​​in which Motown is used:

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Hyphenation of Motown

Mo-town

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • Motown is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Motown synonyms

Meaning Detroit:

Detroit

Anagrams of Motown

towmon

Words that rhyme with Motown

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