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hillbilly music

hill·bil·ly mu·sic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hil-bil-ee myoo-zik]
    • /ˈhɪlˌbɪl i ˈmyu zɪk/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [hil-bil-ee myoo-zik]
    • /ˈhɪlˌbɪl i ˈmyu zɪk/

Definitions of hillbilly music words

  • noun hillbilly music folk music combined with elements of popular music in which the banjo, fiddle, and guitar are principal instruments: a type of music that originated in mountain regions of the southern U.S. 1
  • noun hillbilly music country-and-western music. 1
  • noun hillbilly music (Obsolete (No longer in use)) (to the 1930s, US) A mix of Appalachian, Southern and western music, performed by rural white people in a range of styles for commercial recording in the early United States popular music industry; the precursor to country music. 0
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Origin of hillbilly music

First appearance:

before 1950
One of the 5% newest English words
First recorded in 1950-55

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Parts of speech for Hillbilly music

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hillbilly music popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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Synonyms for hillbilly music

noun hillbilly music

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