countrypolitan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A subgenre of country music, a development of the Nashville sound, produced in the late 1960s and early 1970s, containing elements of popular music, including string sections and background vocals.
adj
  1. Of or sounding like countrypolitan music, or country music produced during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Word forms

countrypolitan more countrypolitan most countrypolitan

Etymology

Blend of country (music) + cosmopolitan.

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