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rock-'n'-roll
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noun
1.
a style of popular music that derives in part from blues and folk music and is marked by a heavily accented
beat
and a simple, repetitive phrase structure.
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of or pertaining to this music.
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verb (used without object)
3.
to dance to or play rock-'n'-roll.
Also,
rock-and-roll
,
rock 'n' roll
.
Origin:
1950–55;
contraction of phrase
rock and roll;
see
rock
2
Related forms
rock-'n'-roll·er,
noun
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