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alternative music

alternative music noun: music that is less mainstream in style or content than popular music; especially alternative rock.

Noun

alternative music (uncountable)

  1. Music that is less mainstream in style or content than popular music; especially alternative rock.

Words that rhyme with alternative music

Questions about alternative music

What does alternative music mean?
Alternative music means music that is less mainstream in style or content than popular music; especially alternative rock.
What part of speech is alternative music?
Alternative music is a noun.

Words near alternative music in the dictionary

  1. alternative medicine
  2. alternative medicines
  3. alternative metal
  4. alternative minimum tax
  5. alternative minimum taxes
  6. alternative music
  7. alternative pop
  8. alternative press
  9. alternative presses
  10. alternative provision
  11. alternative right

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