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| NOUN | 1 | blues | A type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century |
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| 2 | blues, blue devils, megrims, vapors, vapours | A state of depression |
| Sounds | bluw'z |
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| Rhymes | abuse, accuse, amuse, and 43 more rhymes in uwz... |
| Meaning | A type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century. Has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes. |
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| Parts | blue note |
| Broader | black music, African-American music; folk song, folksong, folk ballad |
| Narrower | boogie, boogie-woogie |
| Meaning | A state of depression. |
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| Examples | "he had a bad case of the blues" |
| Synonyms | blue devils, megrims, vapors, vapours |
| Broader | depression |
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