Slipknot: meaning, definitions and examples

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slipknot

 

[ slษชp.nษ‘t ]

Noun
Context #1 | Noun

band name

Slipknot is an American heavy metal band formed in 1995 in Des Moines, Iowa. The band is known for its aggressive musical style, energetic performances, and distinctive image, characterized by the use of jumpsuits and unique masks. They have gained a large following and are considered one of the key bands in the nu-metal genre.

Examples of usage

  • I went to see Slipknot live last night.
  • Slipknot's music often features complex rhythms and heavy guitar riffs.
  • Many fans admire the theatricality of Slipknot's stage shows.

Translations

Translations of the word "slipknot" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅเคฒเคฟเคชเคจเฅ‰เคŸ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚นใƒชใƒƒใƒ—ใƒŽใƒƒใƒˆ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์Šฌ๋ฆฝ๋‚ซ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณู„ูŠูพู†ูˆุช

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆป‘็ป“

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Slipknot

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ Slipknot

Etymology

The name 'Slipknot' was conceived in the early 1990s by percussionist Shawn 'Clown' Crahan and several other founding members of the band. The group originated from a combination of different musical influences, drawing from genres like heavy metal, rock, and hip-hop. As the band formed, they adopted a style that emphasized chaotic live performances and an intense visual aesthetic, which, along with their eclectic sound, set them apart from contemporaries. The band's identity was further solidified by their choice to wear masks and coordinate outfits, aiming to create a sense of community and anonymity among its members. This innovative approach, combined with their aggressive sound, garnered them a dedicated fanbase and a significant place in the history of modern heavy music.