doo-wop
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Definition of doo-wop
: a vocal style of rock and roll characterized by the a cappella singing of nonsense syllables in rhythmical support of the melody
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doo-wop
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English Language Learners Definition of doo-wop
: a style of popular music that involves singing nonsense syllables
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