AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSIC Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the phrase african-american music. (exact relations)
There are 12 hypernyms of the phrase african-american music. (close relations)

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	blues				nounn
	noun • a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes • a state of depression
	funk				verb, nounv, n
	noun • United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967) • a state of nervous depression • an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar verb • draw back, as with fear or pain
	gospel				nounn
	noun • the four books in the New Testament (Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John) that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings • an unquestionable truth • folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul) • the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group • a doctrine that is believed to be of great importance
	hip-hop				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city • genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged
	jazz				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk • a genre of popular music that originated in New Orleans around 1900 and developed through increasingly complex styles • a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands verb • play something in the style of jazz • have sexual intercourse with
	reggae				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar
	soul				nounn
	noun • the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life • a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential • deep feeling or emotion • the human embodiment of something • a secular form of gospel that was a major Black musical genre in the 1960s and 1970s
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	noun • a soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group; burns in air and reacts violently in water; occurs in carnallite and lepidolite and pollucite
	black music				noun, adjectiven, adj
	noun • music created by African-American musicians; early forms were songs that had a melodic line and a strong rhythmic beat with repeated choruses

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