Related Words for cross-rhythm

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WordSyllablesCategories
beat
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Noun, Noun
syncopation
/xxx
Noun
switch
/
Noun
double time
/x/
Phrase, Noun
syncope
/xx
Noun
rhythm
/x
Noun
drumbeat
/x
Noun
tact
/
Noun
heterodyne
/xxx
Noun
popular music
/xx/x
Phrase, Noun
offbeat
//
Noun
upbeat
/x
Adjective
pulse
/
Noun
cadence
/x
Noun
downbeat
x/
Noun
rhythm and blues
/x//
Phrase, Noun
tempo
/x
Noun
courant
/x
Noun
metre
/x
Noun
dance
/
Noun
rhythm section
/x/x
Phrase, Noun
spike
/
Noun
double
/x
Adjective
foot
/
Noun
accent
x/
Noun
shuffle
/x
Noun
groove
/
Noun
halftone
/x
Noun
close
/
Adjective
drag
/
Noun
shake
/
Noun
tambourine
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Noun
ride
/
Noun
progression
x/x
Noun
counterpoint
/xx
Noun
harmony
/xx
Noun
stomp
/
Noun
ragtime
/x
Noun
clave
x
Noun
stride
/
Noun
line
/
Noun
viola da gamba
x/x//x
Phrase, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun
bundle
/x
Noun, Verb
headlines
/x
Noun
bog
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
aisle
/
Noun
tell
/
Verb, Noun
milestone
/x
Noun, Verb
closet
/x
Noun, Adjective, Verb
stonewall
/x
Name, Verb, Adjective
stovepipe
/x
Noun, Verb
gloss
/
Noun, Verb
maypole
/x
Noun, Verb
butt
/
Noun, Verb
girly
/x
Adjective, Adverb, Noun
idiomatic
xxx/x
Adjective, Noun