roots music

noun

Any style of folk music, or any style of modern popular music influenced by traditional styles.

Meanings

nounroots music (countable and uncountable, plural roots musics)

plural roots musics

  1. countableuncountableentertainmentAny style of folk music, or any style of modern popular music influenced by traditional styles.
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