ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Zydeco

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈzaɪdɪˌkəʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Zydeco is a noun meaning A form of Louisiana Creole music, characteristically performed by accordion and washboard bands, that combines Cajun and Creole roots music with elements of African American music.

Meaning

A form of Louisiana Creole music, characteristically performed by accordion and washboard bands, that combines Cajun and Creole roots music with elements of African American music.

Example Sentences

Sunpie—in real life, a park ranger and an accordionist who leads a good zydeco band—taunted Harrison […].

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include zouk, zanza, zanze, kizomba, zamacueca, sizhu.

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