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Definition of Country and western
1. Noun. A simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments.
Generic synonyms: Ethnic Music, Folk, Folk Music
Specialized synonyms: Bluegrass, Hillbilly Music, Zydeco
Definition of Country and western
1. Noun. country music ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Country And Western
Literary usage of Country and western
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Oregon: Its Resources, Climate, People, and Productions by Henry Nottidge Moseley (1878)
"... whom were mailed 5000 copies of a printed circular describing Eastern Oregon
as a sheep country, and Western Oregon as a grain-growing section. ..."
2. The Fortnightly Review (1882)
"... future in our thoughts, we may also ask what will be the effect on English
prices not of bad but of good harvests in this country and Western Europe ? ..."
3. The Earth and Its Inhabitants by Élisée Reclus (1882)
"Two thousand years ago, when Greece was a civilised country and Western Europe
sunk in barbarism, the most important towns lay on the Ionian Sea facing the ..."
4. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"In 1692, they made peace with the Iroquois and the English, and portions of the
tribe settled in the Ohio country and Western Pennsylvania. ..."
5. Early Western Travels, 1748-1846: A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of by Reuben Gold Thwaites (1904)
"In 1692, they made peace with the Iroquois and the English, and portions of the
tribe settled in the Ohio country and Western Pennsylvania. ..."
6. The Negro in the New World by Harry Hamilton Johnston (1910)
"As the Portuguese domain in Morocco was that which was best supplied with negro
slaves (because most accessible to the Senegal country and Western Nigeria), ..."
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