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Merseybeat

Merseybeat noun: the characteristic style of music produced by pop groups from Merseyside between 1958 and 1964, typified by the Beatles.

Noun

Merseybeat (uncountable)

  1. The characteristic style of music produced by pop groups from Merseyside between 1958 and 1964, typified by the Beatles.

Synonyms of Merseybeat

Origin of Merseybeat

From Mersey + beat.

Questions about Merseybeat

What does Merseybeat mean?
Merseybeat means the characteristic style of music produced by pop groups from Merseyside between 1958 and 1964, typified by the Beatles.
What part of speech is Merseybeat?
Merseybeat is a noun.

Words near Merseybeat in the dictionary

  1. Mersereaus
  2. merses
  3. Mersey
  4. Mersey Forest
  5. Mersey sound
  6. Merseybeat
  7. Merseylea
  8. Merseyside
  9. Merseysider
  10. Merseysiders
  11. mersh

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