ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rocksteady

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Rocksteady is a noun meaning (music) A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska.

Meaning

(music) A genre of Jamaican music somewhat slower than ska.

Example Sentences

“Maelcum a rude boy, Case. Garvey Maelcum boat.” His gloved hand slapped a panel and the bass-heavy rocksteady of Zion dub came pulsing from the tug's speakers.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include reggae, riddim, ragga, ragtime, roots-rock, rockabilly.

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