bluegrass

BLUˈɡræs

Definitions

1. noun

a style of American folk music with a strong emphasis on acoustic instruments, especially the banjo and fiddle, and often with a focus on storytelling through lyrics.

“The band played a lively set of bluegrass classics at the festival.”

2. noun

a type of grass native to North America, with flat or curved blades and a blue or purple tint.

“The bluegrass in the field was a vibrant green, with a hint of blue undertones.”

Synonyms

  • Americana
  • folk music

Antonyms

  • classical music
  • jazz