african-american music

What does african-american music mean?

african-american music means "music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses".

What is another word for african-american music?

Close synonyms include black music. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is african-american music a common word?

african-american music is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for african-american music come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.