proto-rap
proto-rap · proto-raps
Performance art forms that served as precursors to rap, especially those that feature…Performance art forms that served as precursors to rap, especially those that feature rhythmic spoken or half-sung lyrics.
Meaning
2 senses(uncountable)Performance art forms that served as precursors to rap, especially those that feature rhythmic spoken or half-sung lyrics.
(countable)A specific piece or performance delivered in such an art form.
Origin
From proto- + rap.From proto- + rap.
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Forms
plural: proto-rapsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable