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Meaning of rhythm and blues | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A style of music combining elements of jazz and blues, with syncopated rhythms and a strong backbeat, originating among African Americans in the 1940s.
Shoes.
Cockney, slang

Equivalents

Deutsch Rhythm and Blues

日本語リズム・アンド・ブルース

한국어 리듬 앤 블루스

Русский ритм-н-блю́з ритм-энд-блю́з

CEFR level

C1

Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

See also

rhythm and grime rhythm box rhythm boxes rhythm game rhythm games rhythm guitar