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单词 road march
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Definition of road march in English:

road march

noun ˈrəʊd ˌmɑːtʃ
  • 1Military. A long march on the road undertaken by troops, now especially as a military exercise.

  • 2A Calypso tune or march intended to accompany the street parade of a costumed carnival band; (as a mass noun) these as a musical genre.

  • 3The parading of such a band through the streets, typically with a carnival crowd following.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Edinburgh Journal. From road + march.

Definition of road march in US English:

road march

nounˈrəʊd ˌmɑːtʃ
  • 1Military. A long march on the road undertaken by troops, now especially as a military exercise.

  • 2A Calypso tune or march intended to accompany the street parade of a costumed carnival band; (as a mass noun) these as a musical genre.

  • 3The parading of such a band through the streets, typically with a carnival crowd following.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Chambers's Edinburgh Journal. From road + march.

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