Usually means: Complex jazz style, improvisational solos.
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We found 31 dictionaries that define the word bebop:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. bebop: Merriam-Webster
  2. bebop: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. bebop: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. bebop: Collins English Dictionary
  5. bebop: Vocabulary.com
  6. Bebop, bebop: Wordnik
  7. bebop: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. bebop: Wiktionary
  9. bebop: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. bebop: Infoplease Dictionary
  11. bebop: Dictionary.com
  12. bebop: Online Etymology Dictionary
  13. bebop: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Bebop (disambiguation), Bebop (software), Bebop: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. bebop: Rhymezone
  16. bebop: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  17. bebop: FreeDictionary.org
  18. bebop: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. bebop: TheFreeDictionary.com
  20. bebop: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. BeBOP: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. bebop: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  2. bebop: Medical dictionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. bebop: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. bebop: Urban Dictionary

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)
  2. Sweetwater Music (No longer online)

(Note: See bebopper as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (music) An early form of modern jazz played by small groups and featuring driving rhythms and complex, often dissonant harmonies.
verb:  (intransitive) To participate in bebop jazz, such as by dancing in a way associated with the genre.
verb:  (intransitive, usually with a directional preposition) To walk in an easygoing, carefree manner.

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