Karaoke

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A form of entertainment in which people sing popular songs over pre-recorded backing tracks, typically in a bar or club. The word comes from Japanese, literally meaning 'empty orchestra'.

“Friday night karaoke at the pub attracts dozens of enthusiastic singers every week.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkæ.ɹiˌəʊ.ki/

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Synonyms

sing-alongvocal entertainment

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains K-A-R-A-O-K-E with repeated A and K; the unusual vowel pattern is distinctive

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Scrabble

Worth 15 points; the two K's (5 points each) provide good value despite common vowels

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arake kakar kokra korea aero aker akka akra akre arak area ekka

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