Rock-and-roll

noun

noun ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of rock and roll. alt-of, alternative
  2. 2
    a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western wordnet

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acid rockbebopboogie woogiebopdancehard rock

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"He was the king of rock-and-roll."

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