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BACKBEAT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A loud steady beat
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("backbeat" is a kind of...):
beat; musical rhythm; rhythm (the basic rhythmic unit in a piece of music)
Domain category:
rock; rock'n'roll; rock-and-roll; rock 'n' roll; rock and roll; rock music (a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western)
Holonyms ("backbeat" is a part of...):
rock; rock'n'roll; rock-and-roll; rock 'n' roll; rock and roll; rock music (a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western)
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