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Musical movement started by Motown Record Corporation that introduced artists such as The Funk Brothers, Marvin Gaye, The Jackson 5, Martha & The Vandellas, Rare Earth, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Temptations, and The Contours.
Motown is the basis for every genre of music today.
motown by kayleigh November 5, 2004
motown by Anonymous September 6, 2003
In poker, a pair of jacks and a pair of fives. Comes from pronunciation "jacks and fives" sounding like Jackson 5, famous band on Motown Records.
Dead Man's Hand (AA88) beats Motown (JJ55).
Motown by Coell May 14, 2005
The gay neighborhood of any city or town.
Chad: "Where do you live?"
Brad: "The gay village."
Chad: "You mean Motown?"
Brad: "You got it!"
Motown by cfbaines June 23, 2009
Morgantown, West Virginia. Home of the best party school in the nation... WVU! Also the couch burning capitol of the world.
Hey man, that couch is on FIRE!!! F*CKIN' AWESOME!!! I F*CKING LOVE MOTOWN!!! LETS GO MOUNTAINEERS!!!
MoTown by TheSaxMachine October 21, 2004