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    R AND B

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    A combination of blues and jazz that was developed in the United States by Black musicians; an important precursor of rock 'n' rollplay

    Synonyms:

    R and B; rhythm and blues

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("R and B" is a kind of...):

    African-American music; black music (music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses)

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

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