English noun: hip-hop | |||
1. | hip-hop (group) an urban youth culture associated with rap music and the fashions of African-American residents of the inner city | ||
Broader (hypernym) | youth culture | ||
2. | hip-hop (communication) 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 | ||
Synonyms | rap, rap music | ||
Broader (hypernym) | African-American music, black music, popular music, popular music genre | ||