field hollers

A form of field holler — A slow, introspective African-American song type that has its origin in solo work songs, featuring a meandering melody, irregular rhythms, and various forms of wordless vocalization.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of field holler
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field hollers. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20hollers

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“field hollers.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20hollers. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “field hollers,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/field%20hollers.

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