Associations to the word «Rockabilly»

Wiktionary

ROCKABILLY, noun. (uncountable) (music genre) A genre of music originating from the South (United States) and mixing elements of rock, blues, country, hillbilly boogie and bluegrass music.
ROCKABILLY, noun. (countable) A member of the subculture associated with rockabilly music.

Dictionary definition

ROCKABILLY, noun. A fusion of black music and country music that was popular in the 1950s; sometimes described as blues with a country beat.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats