country music
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country music
Where it comes from
A shortening of country and western. This version has been predominant since the 1950s.
noun
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A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of the southern and western United States and characterized by string-band instruments and simple melodies.
He's a handsome country singer who plays the guitar with his beautiful girlfriend who plays the drums!
Similar: country, country-western music, country and western
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noun style of music
| 한국어 | 컨트리 음악 keonteuri eumak |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | カントリー・ミュージック kantorī-myūjikku, カントリー音楽 kantorī ongaku, カントリー kantorī |
| 中文 | 鄉村音樂 /乡村音乐 xiāngcūn yīnyuè |
| हिन्दी | कंट्री संगीत kaṇṭrī saṅgīt |
| Português | country |
| Français | country, musique country |
| Deutsch | Country-Musik, Countrymusik |
| Italiano | country, musica country |
| Ελληνικά | κάντρι μουσική kántri mousikí |
| Română | muzică country |
| Русский | ка́нтри kántri |
| Tiếng Việt | nhạc đồng quê, đồng quê |
| العربية | كانتري kāntrī, موسيقى الكانتري |
Talk about this word "country music." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/country%20music. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. country music. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/country%20music "country music." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/country%20music.Cite this
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title = {country music},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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