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skiffle (n.)

style of U.K. pop music, 1957, from U.S. slang meaning "type of jazz played on improvised instruments" (1926), of unknown origin.

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Definitions of skiffle from WordNet

skiffle (n.)
a style of popular music in the 1950s; based on American folk music and played on guitars and improvised percussion instruments;
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