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Definition of Reggae
1. Noun. Popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar.
Definition of Reggae
1. Noun. (rasta music) A form of music originating in Jamaica and associated with Rastafarianism, featuring a heavy bass line, percussive rhythm guitar on the offbeat, often with close vocal harmonies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reggae
1. a form of popular Jamaican music [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reggae
Literary usage of Reggae
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Martin and St. Barts Alive! by Harriet Greenberg (2003)
"Calypso/reggae Bamboo Bernies - Caravanserai Resort (Maho), tr 599-545-3622, is
a "destination" for daytime and nighttime fun. It serves sushi as well as ..."
2. Zur Hierarchie von Fremdenverkehrsgemeinden im bayerischen Alpenraum: Einzel by Eva Ambros, Alfred Neumann, Steven Cohen, Claire Walter (1986)
"Caribbean music will always be steel bands and reggae. ... reggae is. of course.
immediately associated with Jamaica. although nowadays it is played ..."
3. Romantic Escapes in the Caribbean: Lovetripper Guide by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (2001)
"One of the biggest is February's Bob Marley Week with reggae Sunsplash. The memory
of the reggae great is remembered with a week of activities. ..."
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