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ZYDECO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does zydeco mean?
• ZYDECO (noun)
The noun ZYDECO has 1 sense:
1. music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues
Familiarity information: ZYDECO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("zydeco" is a kind of...):
C and W; country and western; country music (a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments)
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