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straight-ahead definition

straight·-ahead (strāt′ə hed′)

adjective

  1. not complex; straightforward; uncomplicated
  2. Jazz designating or of a style of playing strongly influenced by bop and unadulterated by elements of rock, pop, etc.

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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