Meanings
nounSouthern gospel (uncountable)
- uncountableentertainmentA genre of harmonic vocal Christian music that developed from the sacred harp (shape-note) style of singing in the Southern United States.
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Southern gospel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20gospel
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“Southern gospel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20gospel. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Southern gospel,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Southern%20gospel.
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