bebop
Meaning of bebop
noun
a type of jazz originating in the 1940s and characterized by complex harmony and rhythms. It is associated particularly with Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, and Dizzy Gillespie.
1940s (originally US): imitative of the typical rhythm of this music.
Information about bebop
- It is a name.
- The plural form of bebop is: bebops.
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Hyphenation of bebop
be-bop
- It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
- bebop is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
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