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roots reggae

roots reggae noun: a genre of reggae with a rootsy, folk-influenced style and a lyrical focus on social, political and spiritual (especially Rastafarian) themes.

Noun

roots reggae (uncountable)

  1. A genre of reggae with a rootsy, folk-influenced style and a lyrical focus on social, political and spiritual (especially Rastafarian) themes.

Forms of roots reggae

alternative formroots-reggae

Questions about roots reggae

What does roots reggae mean?
Roots reggae means a genre of reggae with a rootsy, folk-influenced style and a lyrical focus on social, political and spiritual (especially Rastafarian) themes.
What part of speech is roots reggae?
Roots reggae is a noun.

Words near roots reggae in the dictionary

  1. roots musics
  2. roots of all evil
  3. roots of scarcity
  4. roots of unity
  5. roots out
  6. roots reggae
  7. roots rock
  8. roots up
  9. roots wine
  10. roots-reggae
  11. roots-rock

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