mountain string

noun

A traditional folk music genre from the Ozarks and southern Appalachians that is usually played on acoustic stringed instruments.

Meanings

nounmountain string (uncountable)
  1. uncountableentertainmentA traditional folk music genre from the Ozarks and southern Appalachians that is usually played on acoustic stringed instruments.
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