"bebopper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: beboppers [plural]
Etymology: From bebop + -er. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|bebop|-er<id:occupation>|text=+|tree=1}} From bebop + -er. Head templates: {{en-noun}} bebopper (plural beboppers)
  1. A musician or aficionado of the bebop genre. Related terms: hepcat, hipster

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