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ragtime

/ˈræɡtaɪm/noun

उच्चारण रैग्टाइम

रैगटाइम (शुरुआती जैज़ संगीत की एक शैली)

Core word

noun
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    [U]

    a type of early jazz music with a strong, irregular rhythm, popular in the US in the early twentieth century and usually played on the piano

    रैगटाइम (शुरुआती जैज़ संगीत की एक शैली)

    • The pianist played a lively piece of ragtime.
    • My grandfather loved to play ragtime on his old piano every Sunday evening.
    • The band opened with a cheerful ragtime tune.
    + 2 more examples
    • Scott Joplin is the best-known composer of ragtime.
    • The cafe plays ragtime on the piano at weekends.