negro spiritual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A genre of African American song, usually with a Christian text, and sung a cappella with no harmony; it developed into gospel music.
noun
  1. Synonym of spiritual.

Pronunciation

en-uk-negro spiritual.ogg

Word forms

negro spiritual negro spirituals

Synonyms

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