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English noun: gospel singing

1. gospel singing (communication) 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)


Synonymsgospel


Broader (hypernym)ethnic music, folk, folk music


Narrower (hyponym)doo-wop, soul


Domain categorya capella singing, a cappella singing









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