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synth

American  
[sinth] / sɪnθ /

noun

  1. Informal. synthesizer.

  2. synthpop.


synth British  
/ sɪnθ /

noun

  1. short for synthesizer

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As the Daft Punk synth grows louder, Yasmin and Harper kiss under the dance floor’s blue and yellow lights.

From Salon

“Veridis Quo” begins gently, repeating its opening chords and creating an atmosphere of soft sorrow until a drum line and a synth bleed into the song, defying the instrumental’s bittersweetness.

From Salon

As the synth grows louder, the two kiss under the dance floor’s blue and yellow lights.

From Salon

The score, a mix of lush disco and synth pop with hints of island breezes and karaoke camp, brings a club-like energy to the stage.

From Los Angeles Times

It also argued the character which had been cut in two was a "synth", or robot, and did not look like a human, adding that the fact it had been severed made it look even less human-like.

From BBC