nu metal

== English == === Alternative forms === nu-metal, nü-metal === Etymology === Sensational spelling of new + (heavy) metal === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌnjuːˈmɛtəl/, /ˌnuːˈmɛtəl/ === Noun === nu metal (uncountable) (music) A subgenre of heavy metal music with influences from grunge and hip-hop, often featuring down-tuned guitars, rapped or shouted vocals, DJ effects, and a strong rhythmic focus. 2007, Post Gazette (Pittsburgh), 1 Aug 2007 (headline) [2]: Nu metal band Korn is back with a big tour, no-name album. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === mentula, nutmeal