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ragtime: Meaning and Definition of
rag•time
Pronunciation: (rag'tīm"), [key]
— n. Music.
- rhythm in which the accompaniment is strict two-four time and the melody, with improvised embellishments, is in steady syncopation.
- a style of American music having this rhythm, popular from about 1890 to 1915.
Rag•time
Pronunciation: (rag'tīm"), [key]
- a novel (1975) by E. L. Doctorow.
See also:
- ragtime (Thesaurus)
