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☆ rhythm and blues

a form of American popular music, influenced by the blues and characterized by a strong beat: rock-and-roll derives from it

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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