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speed metal

a style of heavy-metal rock music that emphasizes fast tempos, jolting rhythms, limited harmonic development, anguished and rebellious lyrics, etc.

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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