metagenre en · NOUN
Etymology
From meta- + genre.
Meanings
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A genre made up of other genres.
While it can be considered a metagenre, world music is really more of a marketing category.
2016, Roy Shuker, Understanding Popular Music Culture, page 123:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| metagenres | Number=Plur | lexicographic |