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Definition of Dixieland noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

Dixieland

noun
 
/ˈdɪksilænd/
 
/ˈdɪksilænd/
[uncountable]
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  1. a type of traditional jazz
    CultureDixieland has a strong, happy rhythm, and the musicians improvise together or on their own. Dixieland began in the South at the end of the 19th century and is still popular, especially in New Orleans. The best-known Dixieland song is When the Saints Go Marching In.
    see also trad
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