countrypolitan

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noun

A subgenre of country music, a development of the Nashville sound, produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, containing elements of popular music, including string sections and background vocals.

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Meanings

nouncountrypolitan (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA subgenre of country music, a development of the Nashville sound, produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, containing elements of popular music, including string sections and background vocals.
adjectivecountrypolitan (comparative more countrypolitan, superlative most countrypolitan)

comparative more countrypolitan · superlative most countrypolitan

  1. Of or sounding like countrypolitan music, or country music produced during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Origin

Blend of country (music) + cosmopolitan.

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Cite this entry
APA

countrypolitan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countrypolitan

MLA

“countrypolitan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countrypolitan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countrypolitan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countrypolitan.

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