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surf music vs rock

rock vs surf music

surf music and rock both are nouns.

surf music is not a verb while rock is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surf music Yes No No No
rock Yes No Yes No
As nouns, rock is a hypernym of surf music; that is, rock is a word with a broader meaning than surf music:
  • surf music: a genre of popular music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Orange County and other areas of Southern California.
  • rock: a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
Other hypernyms of surf music include rock-and-roll, rock'n'roll, rock 'n' roll, rock and roll, rock music.
surf music (noun) rock (noun)
a genre of popular music associated with surf culture, particularly as found in Orange County and other areas of Southern California. pitching dangerously to one side
a genre of popular music originating in the 1950s; a blend of black rhythm-and-blues with white country-and-western
hard bright-colored stick candy (typically flavored with peppermint)
a lump or mass of hard consolidated mineral matter
(figurative) someone who is strong and stable and dependable
material consisting of the aggregate of minerals like those making up the Earth's crust
surf music (verb) rock (verb)
move back and forth or sideways
cause to move back and forth
Difference between surf music and rock

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