Ragtime
Pronunciation: /ˈræɡˌtaɪm/
Ragtime (noun)
- A style of music with a strong, syncopated rhythm, often played on the piano.
- A genre of music popular in the early 1900s, known for its catchy, off-beat rhythms.
Examples
- The pianist played ragtime at the party.
- Ragtime filled the room with energy.
Common collocations: play ragtime, lively ragtime, ragtime era, ragtime composer