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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A style of popular music developed by African Americans, combining elements of gospel music and rhythm and blues.
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- noun Music that originated in black American gospel singing, is closely related to rhythm and blues, and is characterized by intensity of feeling, and earthiness
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