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Answer for the clue "Guitar highlight ", 4 letters:
riff
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Riff is a R&B vocal group from Paterson , New Jersey , formed while its members were teenagers attending Paterson's Eastside High School . The ensemble began under the name Playboys in the late 1980s, with a style strongly influenced by doo wop . After ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. look through a book or other written material; "He thumbed through the report"; "She leafed through the volume" [syn: flick , flip , thumb , riffle , leaf ] play riffs
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Berry's guitar riffs inspired several generations of bands. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Blackbirds trade riffs with each other through the trees. ▪ He rode to fame on the mambo and cha-cha craze of the Eisenhower years, dazzling ...
Usage examples of riff.
They had scored the entire album with dissonant bluesy riffs from Marblehead Johnson.
It might have passed for challenge, since Fleed was facing Sinker and Riff.
Sinker and Riff were still steady with their guns, covering Fleed and Arnledge.
They saw no reason for aiding a despotic government in subduing and oppressing a small people fighting for their independence, as did the brave Riffs.
He told me the longer riffs derived from classic sizz, while the backbeat was pure Transkei rip-rap.
He concentrated on being Juve, and Juve was checking out the scene, with long Yardbird Parker riffs, all staccato, in his head.
The speakers twanged out a familiar riff on the shamisen as the database menu appeared.
There was work before departure, a task that both Sinker and Riff understood.
By the time that Sinker and Riff had come down the stairs from the penthouse, the space by the elevators had cleared.
Shyvan was ready to believe that Clyde was one of the watchers whom Sinker and Riff had mentioned.
He was only half a minute behind Sinker and Riff when he stepped out into the darkness of the back street.
The Shadow would watch and work from darkness, without need to disturb such lesser crooks as Sinker and Riff.
From the darkness of that same little passage where Sinker and Riff had made their threats to Shyvan.
The only men not in the know were Sinker and Riff, the pair whose threats had cowered Shyvan.
It would not be long, however, before Sinker and Riff would learn where Shyvan was.