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A CAPPELLA SINGING
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Dictionary entry overview: What does a cappella singing mean?
• A CAPPELLA SINGING (noun)
The noun A CAPPELLA SINGING has 1 sense:
1. singing without instrumental accompaniment
Familiarity information: A CAPPELLA SINGING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Singing without instrumental accompaniment
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Synonyms:
a capella singing; a cappella singing
Hypernyms ("a cappella singing" is a kind of...):
singing; vocalizing (the act of singing vocal music)
Domain member category:
gospel; gospel singing (folk music consisting of a genre of a cappella music originating with Black slaves in the United States and featuring call and response; influential on the development of other genres of popular music (especially soul))
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