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ROCKABILLY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rockabilly mean? 

ROCKABILLY (noun)
  The noun ROCKABILLY has 1 sense:

1. a fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beatplay

  Familiarity information: ROCKABILLY used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROCKABILLY (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("rockabilly" is a kind of...):

popular music; popular music genre (any genre of music having wide appeal (but usually only for a short time))


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