rhythm section
noun Music.
band instruments, as drums or bass, that supply rhythm rather than harmony or melody.
the group of players in a band who play such instruments.
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Origin of rhythm section
First recorded in 1925–30
Words nearby rhythm section
rhythmic gymnastics, rhythmicity, rhythmics, rhythmist, rhythm method, rhythm section, rhythm stick, rhytidectomy, rhytidoplasty, rhytidosis, rhyton
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British Dictionary definitions for rhythm section
rhythm section
noun
those instruments in a band or group (usually piano, double bass, and drums) whose prime function is to supply the rhythm
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