rock-and-roll
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1. a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western (noun.communication)
hyponym | : | heavy metal, heavy metal music, |
definition | : | loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | art rock, progressive rock, |
definition | : | a style of rock music that emerged in the 1970s; associated with attempts to combine rock with jazz and other forms; intended for listening and not dancing (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | acid rock, psychedelic rock, |
definition | : | a musical style that emerged in the 1960s; rock music inspired by or related to drug-induced experience (noun.communication) |
hyponym | : | punk, punk rock, |
definition | : | rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock (noun.communication) |
part holonym | : | backbeat, |
definition | : | a loud steady beat (noun.communication) |
domain member category | : | backbeat, |
definition | : | a loud steady beat (noun.communication) |
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