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单词 countrypolitan
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Definition of countrypolitan in US English:

countrypolitan

nounˌkəntrēˈpälətnˌkəntrēˈpälətn
  • A type of country music that resembles pop music, usually characterized by orchestrated arrangements.

    usually as modifier a slick countrypolitan ballad
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The countrypolitan ballad seems plucked from another epoch.
    • Rest of the disc pulls from seventies r-&-b, Ray Charles countrypolitan, Jerry Lee and guit-fiddle country.
    • Their brand of country harks back to the genre's golden age in the 1950s and 60s, with none of the nauseating sheen or gimmicky lyrics of contemporary countrypolitan material.
    • Had Will's faltering larynx been removed from the mix this could be mistaken for some mainstream countrypolitan release from the early 70s.
    • From smooth countrypolitan to jaunty truckin' tales via plaintive ballads of heartbreaking beauty; this album has 'em all.
adjectiveˌkəntrēˈpälətnˌkəntrēˈpälətn
  • Relating to or denoting an architectural style that combines country charm with sophistication.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Countrypolitan’ is glamour without the ‘bling.’
    • The city of Nashville has long since morphed from countrypolitan to Cosmopolitan, with ritzy suburbs named Brentwood, nightlife beyond the Bluebird Café, and Tim McGraw / Nelly collabs.

Origin

On the pattern of cosmopolitan.

Definition of countrypolitan in US English:

countrypolitan

nounˌkəntrēˈpälətn
  • A type of country music that resembles pop music, usually characterized by orchestrated arrangements.

    usually as modifier a slick countrypolitan ballad
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Their brand of country harks back to the genre's golden age in the 1950s and 60s, with none of the nauseating sheen or gimmicky lyrics of contemporary countrypolitan material.
    • Had Will's faltering larynx been removed from the mix this could be mistaken for some mainstream countrypolitan release from the early 70s.
    • Rest of the disc pulls from seventies r-&-b, Ray Charles countrypolitan, Jerry Lee and guit-fiddle country.
    • The countrypolitan ballad seems plucked from another epoch.
    • From smooth countrypolitan to jaunty truckin' tales via plaintive ballads of heartbreaking beauty; this album has 'em all.
adjectiveˌkəntrēˈpälətn
  • Relating to or denoting an architectural style that combines country charm with sophistication.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • ‘Countrypolitan’ is glamour without the ‘bling.’
    • The city of Nashville has long since morphed from countrypolitan to Cosmopolitan, with ritzy suburbs named Brentwood, nightlife beyond the Bluebird Café, and Tim McGraw / Nelly collabs.

Origin

On the pattern of cosmopolitan.

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