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heavy metal music

DEFINITIONS OF: heavy metal music

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n loud and harsh sounding rock music with a strong beat; lyrics usually involve violent or fantastic imagery

Synonyms:
heavy metal
Type of:
rock, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music, rock'n'roll, rock-and-roll
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
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