Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

opry

Noun

/ˈəʊpri/

Definition

Opry refers to a form of folk music that originated in the Southern United States, particularly associated with country music and the Grand Ole Opry, a famous American country music stage concert.

Examples

Many famous country musicians have performed at the Grand Ole Opry over the years.
The opry performance last night showcased both new and classic country hits.
She invited her friends to experience the excitement of a local opry gathering.

Meaning

The term ‘opry’ is often associated with lively performances that blend traditional country music with other folk styles, featuring various instruments such as guitars, fiddles, and banjos.