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1. n. a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes Source: wordnet
2. n. a state of depression Source: wordnet
3. n. a type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century; has a melancholy sound from repeated use of blue notes n. a state of depression Source: ecdict

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Americans among beginning black blue century depression folksong melancholy notes originated repeated sound state type

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