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raggamuffin >

rag·ga

(rä

) KEY

NOUN:

A style of reggae music that incorporates hip-hop and rhythm and blues elements. Also called dancehall .

ETYMOLOGY:
Shortening and alteration of ragamuffin ( from the style of clothes worn by the music's fans)

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