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   E·mo

   /ˈēmō/

   

   noun

   • 1. a style of rock music resembling punk but having more complex arrangements and lyrics that deal with more emotional subjects.
   • ▪ a fan of emo music or a member of the subculture associated with it: "I'm not one of those emos who are always crying—I just want to make that clear"

   adjective

   • 1. denoting or relating to emo and its associated subculture: "an emo band"

   Word Origin 1980s: short for emotional hardcore.

   Scrabble Points: 5

   • E

     1

   • M

     3

   • O

     1

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