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discography

/ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: 3.03 in modern English

Syllables
discog-ra-phy
IPA
/ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/
23
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A catalog of the total releases of a musical act (usually with release dates of, and often other information about, the releases).

noun

A complete collection of the releases of a musical act.

noun

Radiography of the spine after injection of a contrast medium into a disc.

Etymology

From disco- + -graphy. First attested in 1933.

Origin

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/
  • British English: /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/

Inflected Forms

discographies (plural) diskography (alternative)

Derived Forms

discographic

Frequently Paired Words

bibliography comicography filmography sessionography softography videography

Rhymes With

photography geography biography bibliography pornography autobiography choreography topography cinematography tomography typography chromatography

Questions

How do you pronounce discography?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌdɪsˈkɒɡɹəfi/.
What does discography mean?
A catalog of the total releases of a musical act (usually with release dates of, and often other information about, the releases).
Where does discography come from?
First known use: First attested in 1933.

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