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bitpop

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A genre of electronic music based on the sound chips of older (8-bit or 16-bit) computers, but often combined with modern equipment and vocals.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: neologism, uncountable

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History

Etymology

From bit + pop; see bit (“binary digit”) and pop music; and punning on Britpop.