ragtime

🇺🇸 /ˈræɡtaɪm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈræɡtaɪm/
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A style of music that was popular in the early 1900s, with a lively rhythm and played on piano, often by African American musicians.

The pianist's fingers danced across the keys, bringing the lively ragtime tune to life.

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n. A style of music that was popular in the early 1900s, with a lively rhythm and played on piano, often by African American musicians.

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Plural ragtimes