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3 definitions • 3 examples
1
a
type
of
slow
,
sad
music,
originally
from the
southern
US, in which the
singer
typically
sings
about their
difficult
life or bad
luck
in love:
Examples:
Billie
Holiday
was
famous
for
singing
the blues.
a
famous
blues
singer
2
a
mood
of
sadness
:
Examples:
She’s got a bad
case
of the blues.
3
a
type
of music that
began
among African-American
musicians
in the
southern
US,
often
with
lyrics
(=
words
) about a
difficult
life or bad
luck
in love
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