country music

English Thesaurus

1. a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments (noun.communication)

hypernym	:	ethnic music, folk, folk music,
definition	:	the traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	bluegrass,
definition	:	a type of country music played at a rapid tempo on banjos and guitars (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	hillbilly music,
definition	:	country music originating in mountainous regions of southern United States (noun.communication)

hyponym	:	zydeco,
definition	:	music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues (noun.communication)