rocksteady

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rocksteady

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From rock + steady.

noun rock steady

uncountable A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska. “Maelcum a rude boy, Case. Garvey Maelcum boat.” His gloved hand slapped a panel and the bass-heavy rocksteady of Zion dub came pulsing from the tug's speakers.

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"rocksteady." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/rocksteady. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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@misc{rocksteady_2026,
  title = {rocksteady},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/rocksteady},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}