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noun
A diverse field of American popular music that grew out of hillbilly music and features elements from rural peoples across the Southern and Western United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: country music, C and W
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: folk music, ethnic music, folk
Narrower terms: bluegrass, hillbilly music, zydeco
History
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