bluegrass: Meaning and Definition of

blue•grass

Pronunciation: (bl'gras", -gräs"), [key]
— n.
  1. any grass of the genus Poa, as the Kentucky bluegrass, P. pratensis, having dense tufts of bluish-green blades and creeping rhizomes.
  2. country music that is polyphonic in character and is played on unamplified stringed instruments, with emphasis esp. on the solo banjo.
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