"psychobilly" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Blend of psycho + rockabilly. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|psycho|rockabilly}} Blend of psycho + rockabilly Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} psychobilly (uncountable)
  1. (music) A genre of popular music, blending rockabilly with punk rock, containing grotesque or humorous lyrics which often draw heavily on the imagery of science fiction and horror films of the 1950s. Tags: uncountable
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