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    SKIFFLE

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A style of popular music in the 1950s; based on American folk music and played on guitars and improvised percussion instrumentsplay

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

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

    Domain region:

    Britain; Great Britain; U.K.; UK; United Kingdom; United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles; divided into England and Scotland and Wales and Northern Ireland; 'Great Britain' is often used loosely to refer to the United Kingdom)

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