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Noun: reggae  re-gey
  1. A style of popular music originating in Jamaica, characterized by a strong rhythmic pattern, repetitive bass lines, and chords played on the off beat by guitar or piano
    "Bob Marley's reggae music spread Jamaican culture worldwide"

Derived forms: reggaes

Type of: popular music, popular music genre

Encyclopedia: Reggae