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genre

/ˈ(d)ʒɑnɹə/ noun B2
  1. A kind; a stylistic category or sort, especially of literature or other artworks. · The still life has been a popular genre in painting since the 17th century.· This film is a cross-genre piece, dark and funny at the same time.

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The airwaves hummed with rhythmic intensity, creating a burgeoning demand for this compelling new genre.
From the Delta to Memphis, p. 1 · C1

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