MOTOWN SOUND

Meaning of MOTOWN SOUND in English

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SOUND — I Mechanical disturbance that propagates as a longitudinal wave through a solid, liquid, or gas. A sound wave is generated …
Английский словарь Британика
MOTOWN — U.S. recording company that gave its name to the hugely popular style of soul music that it created in the …
Английский словарь Британика
SOUND — I. ˈsau̇nd adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English sound, sund, from Old English ge sund; akin to Old Saxon …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SOUND — sound 1 — soundable , adj. /sownd/ , n. 1. the sensation produced by stimulation of the organs of hearing …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTOWN — /moh"town'/ , n. 1. Detroit, Michigan: a nickname. 2. Also called Motown sound . an upbeat, often pop-influenced style of …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MOTOWN — n. nickname for Detroit Michigan (capital of the auto industry in the USA)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOTOWN — n. musical style that began with Black musicians in the Detroit area (characterized by pop and rhythm and blues beats)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SOUND — I. ˈsau̇nd adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English gesund; akin to Old High German gisunt healthy Date: 13th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SOUND — superl firm; strong; safe. 2. sound ·adv soundly. 3. sound ·noun a cuttlefish. 4. sound ·superl undisturbed; deep; profound; as, …
Webster English vocab
MOTOWN — [ 'məʊtaʊn ] ■ noun trademark soul music released on or reminiscent of the US record label Tamla ~. Origin …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SOUND — [sound] adj [ME, fr. OE gesund; akin to OHG gisunt healthy] (13c) 1 a: free from injury or disease: exhibiting …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SOUND — a mechanical disturbance from a state of equilibrium that propagates through an elastic material medium. A purely subjective definition of …
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MOTOWN
Britannica English vocabulary
MOTOWN — Motown BrE AmE ˈməʊ taʊn AmE \ ˈmoʊ-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SOUND — / saʊnd; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective , adverb ■ noun STH YOU HEAR 1. [ C ] …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MOTOWN — / ˈməʊtaʊn; NAmE ˈmoʊ-/ noun [ U ] a style of music popular in the 1960s and 1970s, produced by …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUND
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MOTOWN — Mo ‧ town /ˈməʊtaʊn/ BrE AmE 1 . trademark a US music record company, based in Detroit 2 . a …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SOUND — n. & v. --n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MOTOWN — n. music with rhythm and blues elements, associated with Detroit. [shortening of Motor Town, a name for Detroit]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SOUND — n. & v. n. 1 a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or other …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MOTOWN — n. music with rhythm and blues elements, associated with Detroit. [ shortening of Motor Town, a name for Detroit ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SOUND — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a sensation caused in the ear by the vibration of the surrounding air or …
Oxford English vocab
MOTOWN — n. music with rhythm and blues elements, associated with Detroit. Etymology: shortening of Motor Town, a name for Detroit
Oxford English vocab
SOUND — I. NOUN AND VERB USES /saʊnd/ ( sounds, sounding, sounded) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SOUND — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell sounds ▪ Somewhere across the valley a bell sounded. a deep/sound/heavy sleep …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MOTOWN — [noun] [not after the] [trademark] - (an American record company, based in Detroit, and started by black people, which produces) …
Cambridge English vocab
SOUND — n. sound reception Albemarle Sound Cumberland Sound King George Sound Long Island Sound McMurdo Sound Milford Sound Nootka Sound Controversy …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MOTOWN — n. U.S. recording company that gave its name to the hugely popular style of soul music that it created in …
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SOUND
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SOUND — I. noun 1 sth you hear ADJECTIVE ▪ big , deafening , loud , powerful ▪ We need a big …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SOUND — INDEX: 1. a sound 2. using sound or connected with sound 3. to make a sound 4. to make a …
Longman Activator English vocab
MOTOWN — 1. the popular US name for Detroit , Michigan , because it is the ‘motor town’, i.e. the centre of …
Oxford Guide to British and American Culture English vocabulary
SOUND — I 1. сущ. 1) а) звук; шум to a sound ≈ под звук to the sound of music ≈ под …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SOUND — sound.ogg _I 1. saʋnd n 1. 1> звук; шум the sound of voices - шум голосов sound communication - воен. …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
SOUND — 1) звук 2) звучание || звучать 3) звуковое сопровождение 4) фонограмма 5) зонд || зондировать • - accompanying sound - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
SOUND — 1) звук 2) звучание || звучать 3) звуковое сопровождение 4) фонограмма 5) зонд || зондировать • - accompanying sound - actual sound - ambient sound - ambisonic sound - binaural …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
SOUND — 1) звук 2) звуковой 3) звуковый 4) звучать 5) здоровой 6) здравый 7) зонд 8) зондировать 9) клопферный 10) обоснованный 11) основательный 12) прочный 13) сопровождение звуковое 14) щуп • filmed sound recording — фото …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
SOUND — _I 1. saʋnd n 1. 1> звук; шум the sound of voices - шум голосов sound communication - воен. звуковая …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SOUND — I saund 1. сущ. 1) а) звук; шум to a sound — под звук to the sound of music — …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SOUND — I [©µЌ¬] sound.wav 1. сущ. 1) а) звук; шум to a sound — под звук to the sound of music — под звуки музыки to articulate, …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SOUND — _I 1. _n. 1> звук; шум; within sound of - в пределах слышимости 2> _sg. only смысл, значение, содержание (чего-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SOUND — I 1. n. 1. звук; шум; within sound of - в пределах слышимости 2. sg. only смысл, значение, содержание (чего-л. …
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SOUND — _I saund 1. _n. 1> звук; шум; within sound of в пределах слышимости 2> (тк. sing) смысл, значение, содержание (чего-л. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SOUND — 1) звук; звучать 2) звуковое сопровождение 3) фонограмма 4) зонд; зондировать • - accompanying sound - actual sound - ambient sound - aperiodical sound - binaural sound - complex sound - …
Англо-Русский словарь по телекоммуникациям
SOUND — I 1. сущ. 1) а) звук; шум to a sound ≈ под звук to the sound of music ≈ под …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
ROBINSON, SMOKEY — orig. William Robinson born Feb. 19, 1940, Detroit, Mich., U.S. U.S. singer and songwriter. Robinson formed a group while still …
Английский словарь Британика
SOUL MUSIC — term adopted to describe black popular music in the United States as it evolved from the 1950s to the '60s …
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GIRL GROUPS
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WONDER, STEVIE — born May 13, 1950, Saginaw, Mich., U.S. Wonder, 1994. original name Steveland Judkins or Steveland Morris American singer, songwriter, and …
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WILSON, JACKIE
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TEMPTATIONS, THE — American vocal group noted for their smooth harmonies and intricate choreography. Recording primarily for Motown Records, they were among the …
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SUPREMES, THE — The Supremes singing in 1965. American pop-soul vocal group whose tremendous popularity with a broad audience made its members among …
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SIDEBAR - DETROIT 1960S OVERVIEW — Motown Records label. Even before Berry Gordy, Jr., brought Detroit to musical prominence in the 1960s with Motown Records, the …
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ROBINSON, SMOKEY, AND THE MIRACLES
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MARTHA AND THE VANDELLAS
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JACKSON, MICHAEL — born August 29, 1958, Gary, Indiana, U.S. Michael Jackson, 1996. in full Michael Joseph Jackson American singer, songwriter, and dancer …
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HOLLAND-DOZIER-HOLLAND — American production and songwriting team credited with largely shaping the sound of Motown Records in the 1960s. Brian Holland (b. …
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GORDY, BERRY, JR. — born Nov. 28, 1929, Detroit, Mich., U.S. Gordy American businessman, founder of the Motown Record Corporation (1959), the most successful …
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GAYE, MARVIN
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FOUR TOPS, THE — American vocal group that was one of Motown's most popular acts in the 1960s. The members were Renaldo (Obie) Benson …
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ROBINSON, SMOKEY — orig. William Robinson born Feb. 19, 1940, Detroit, Mich., U.S. U.S. singer and songwriter. Robinson formed a group while still …
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