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hick-hop

hick-hop
 n.— «What makes Cowboy Troy a hard-sell for the mainstream is that he is country music’s first rapper, grand master of a new musical genre he dubs “hick-hop.”» —“Add a new term to the lexicon: ‘hick-hop’” by Howard Cohen Miami Herald (Florida) May 15, 2005. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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