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 Definitions of reggae  [ˈrɛg eɪ]  

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Definition of 'reggae' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) reggae
a style of Jamaican music blending blues, calypso, and rock and characterized by a strongly syncopated rhythm.

Etymology:  (< Jamaican E, resp. of reggay (introduced in the song “Do the Reggay” (1968) by Frederick “Toots” Hibbert, who appar. coined the word))

Definition of 'reggae' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) reggae
popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar

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