Meanings
nounold-time music (uncountable)
- USuncountableentertainmentNorth American (especially Appalachian) folk music; considered the precursor to country music.
Synonyms: old-time string band music
Synonyms & antonyms
nounNorth American (especially Appalachian) folk music; considered the precursor to country music.
Similar
old-time string band music
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old-time music. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/old-time%20music
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“old-time music.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/old-time%20music. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “old-time music,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/old-time%20music.
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