rock-n-roll

A form of rock and roll — A genre of popular music that evolved in the 1950s from a combination of rhythm and blues and country music, characterized by electric guitars, strong rhythms, and youth-oriented lyrics.

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Meanings

nounrock-n-roll (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of rock and roll.
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APA

rock-n-roll. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rock-n-roll

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“rock-n-roll.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rock-n-roll. Accessed November 5, 2026.

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