Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rap

noun/verb
/ræp/
Definition
A style of music characterized by rhythmic speech and a strong beat.
Examples
  • He is known for his unique rap style that blends multiple influences.
  • She rapped her verses at the talent show and wowed the audience.
Meaning
Rap is a musical genre where artists speak or chant lyrics, often delivered in a fast-paced manner, over beats and rhythms.
Synonyms
  • hip-hop
  • rhythmic speech
  • verse
  • flow