Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rap
noun/verb
/ræp/
Definition
A style of music characterized by rhythmic and rhyming speech, often set to a beat.
Examples
- He loves to rap during his free time.
- She is a famous rap artist known for her powerful lyrics.
- Rap music often addresses social issues and personal experiences.
Meaning
Rap is both a musical form and a lyrical style where artists deliver words rhythmically, often expressing personal or socio-political themes.
Synonyms
- Hip-hop
- Rhyme
- Verses