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hip-hop
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun hip-hop has 2 senses
- hip-hop(n = noun.group) Array - an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city; Array is a kind of youth culture
- hip-hop(n = noun.communication) rap, rap music - genre of African-American music of the 1980s and 1990s in which rhyming lyrics are chanted to a musical accompaniment; several forms of rap have emerged; Array is a kind of african-american music, black music, popular music, popular music genre
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