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Country music

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Noun
  1. 1
    A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of the southern and western United States and characterized by string-band instruments and simple melodies. uncountable

    "He's a handsome country singer who plays the guitar with his beautiful girlfriend who plays the drums!"

  2. 2
    a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments wordnet

Etymology

A shortening of country and western. This version has been predominant since the 1950s.

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