Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

nashville sound

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.95 in modern English

Syllables: nashville -sound
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

14

Letters

2

Syllables

11

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A subgenre of country music that became popular in the 1950s and 1960s, containing elements of popular music and characterized by electronic string sections, background vocals, and orchestras.

Inflected Forms

the Nashville sound (canonical)

Questions

What does nashville sound mean?: A subgenre of country music that became popular in the 1950s and 1960s, containing elements of popular music and characterized by electronic string sections, background vocals, and orchestras.

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