hillbilly music

/ˌhɪlˈbɪli ˌmjuzɪk/
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Definitions of hillbilly music
  1. noun
    country music originating in mountainous regions of southern United States
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    type of:
    C and W, country and western, country music
    a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
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