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groover

American  
[groov-er] / ˈgruv ər /

noun

plural

groover
  1. Slang. a piece of music with a strong, pleasant rhythm.

  2. Slang. a person who performs or is a fan of music with a strong, pleasant rhythm.

  3. a machine or tool for cutting narrow channels in a surface.


Example Sentences

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Regardless, including the day-party disco groover from John’s 2021 album “The Lockdown Sessions” completed the full-circle, retrospective set list with his most notable contemporary tune.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 17, 2022

The outfit’s take on “La Cucaracha” turned a Mexican musical archetype into a ridiculous dance-floor groover.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 11, 2019

For instance “Sleepy Joe’s Café” is a vaguely Latin-style accordion groover about an idealized oasis “ ’cross the San Bernardino line” where working folk of all stripes can dance their cares away.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2019

“Along for the Ride” is a country-tastic groover, with “Talking to Me” a love song of a different sort.

From Washington Times • Mar. 10, 2016

None of us knew much about cutting ice; but we laid off a straight base-line of a hundred feet, hitched old Sol to the new groover, and marked off five hundred cakes.

From A Busy Year at the Old Squire's by Stephens, C. A. (Charles Asbury)

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