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What is the definition of the word ska?

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a modern style of vocalized Jamaican popular music, which emerged in the 1950s as a blend of African-Jamaican Folk Music, calypso, and American rhythm and blues, notable for its shuffling, scratchlike tempo and jazzlike horn riffs on the offbeat

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