(rag-time) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a style of jazz piano music developed by Scott Joplin around 1900 having a twofour rhythm base and a syncopated melody

Example Sentence

We went to the jazz club to listen to ragtime. Spelled as one word.

Synonyms

rag; style of jazz music; music with a syncopated melody

Antonyms

silence

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ragtime
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Rhymes

  • ragtime