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Definition of
ska noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
ska
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
skɑ
/
/
[
uncountable
]
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a type of fast popular music with strong rhythms, developed in Jamaica in the 1960s and that developed into
reggae
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ska
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