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highlife.

A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements of traditional Akan music with Western instruments and ideas.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements of traditional Akan music with Western instruments and ideas.

    uncountable
  2. A work or performance in this style.

    countable
Where this word comes from

From high + life.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.