English Explanatory Dictionary

castrophony

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The overwhelming sounds of catastrophe.

Pronunciation

/kæsˈtɹɒfəni/ /kæsˈtɹɑfəni/

Word forms

castrophony castrophonies

Etymology

Blend of catastrophe + cacophony. Originally coined by Damon Albarn (Gorillaz) in his 2005 song Fire Coming Out of the Monkey's Head.

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