Definition of bebops Bebops

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What does bebops mean?

Part of speech

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  • bebops, noun, plural of bebop.

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

bebop - an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
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  jazz a style of dance music popular in the 1920s; similar to New Orleans jazz but played by large bands

Verb

bebop - dance the bebop
  bop
  trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance; "My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • bebop (Noun)
    An early form of modern jazz played by small groups and featuring driving rhythms and complex, often dissonant harmonies.
  • bebop (Verb)
    To participate in bebop jazz, such as by dancing in a way associated with the genre.

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  • Bebop or bop is a kind of jazz. Bebop is always fast. The musicians improvise using a small group of chords which are repeated again and again. Bebop became popular in the mid-1940s. Charlie Parker (1920-1955), who was famous for his saxophone playing, was a bebop artist.

Part of speech

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  • bebop, verb, present, 1st person singular of bebop (infinitive).
  • bebop, verb (infinitive).
  • bebop, noun, singular of bebops.

Pronunciation

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