BACKBEAT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Backbeat

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈbakbiːt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a strong accent on one of the normally unaccented beats of the bar, used especially in jazz and popular music

Short Definition:

strong accent on one of normally unaccented beats of bar

Examples:
  • the song incorporates an exhilarating backbeat

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