# metalcore

> English word · Noun · frequency rank #48,895

## Definitions
1. A subgenre of rock music which fuses extreme metal and hardcore punk.

## Etymology
From metal + -core.

## Common misspellings (13)
`emtalcore`, `meatlcore`, `metaclore`, `metalccore`, `metalcoer`, `metalcorre`, `metalcroe`, `metallcore`, `metalocre`, `metlacore`, `mettalcore`, `mmetalcore`, `mtealcore`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/metalcore