Zydeco (Noun)
Meaning
Music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues.
Classification
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents.
Examples
- The band's lively zydeco sound filled the dance floor at the New Orleans club.
- She learned to play the accordion and washboard in order to join a local zydeco band.
- The music festival featured a mix of genres, including jazz, blues, and zydeco.
- The roots of zydeco music can be traced back to the rural areas of southern Louisiana.
- After listening to zydeco music for years, he finally learned to dance the two-step and waltz.