Chuck Berry Word Search
This Chuck Berry word search hides 12 words on a 15×15 grid — the life, work, and legacy of a famous figure. Trace each one with a finger or mouse and it locks in as soon as the whole word is covered. No signup, no download.
Words to find: CHUCK, BERRY, MUSICIAN, GUITAR, PIANO, VOCALS, SONGWRITER, PERFORMER, ROCK, RHYTHM, BLUES, COUNTRY.
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Chuck Berry word list, defined
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- CHUCK /tʃʌk/ · verb; noun
- As a verb, chuck means to throw or propel something casually or carelessly; informally, it can also mean to discard, abandon, or stop doing something. As a noun, it can mean a small piece cut from a larger piece, especially of wood or food, or a device for holding a tool. Related: toss, throw, hurl, fling.
- BERRY /ˈbɛri/ · noun
- A small, juicy, typically edible fruit with seeds embedded in the flesh, such as a blueberry or currant; more broadly, any small roundish fruit eaten as such. Related: fruit, drupe, currant.
- MUSICIAN /ˈmjuːzɪkən/ · noun
- A person who plays a musical instrument, sings, or composes music, especially as a professional or serious practitioner. Related: performer, player, composer, singer.
- GUITAR /ɡɪˈtɑːr/ (US and rhotic British); /ɡɪˈtɑː/ (non-rhotic British) · noun
- A stringed musical instrument with a hollow body, a neck with frets, and usually six strings, played by strumming or plucking with the fingers or a plectrum. It may be acoustic, producing sound through its resonating body, or electric, producing sound through an amplifier. Related: six-string.
- PIANO /piˈænoʊ/ (US); /piˈænəʊ/ (UK) · noun; musical direction/adverb
- A keyboard instrument played by pressing keys with the fingers, producing sound when the keys strike strings. In musical notation, “piano” means softly or quietly.
- VOCALS /ˈvoʊkəlz/ · noun
- The parts of a song or musical performance that are sung, or the singing voice of a person or group. In music, it can also refer to the vocal parts collectively, as distinct from instrumental accompaniment. Related: singing, voice, song, vocal parts.
- SONGWRITER /ˈsɒŋkraɪtər/ (British); /ˈsɔŋkraɪtər/ (US) · noun
- A person who writes songs, especially popular or recorded songs. A songwriter may write the words, the music, or both. Related: lyricist, tunesmith, composer, balladeer.
- PERFORMER /pərˈfɔːrmər/ · noun
- A person who performs, especially as part of a public entertainment or artistic presentation. The term can refer broadly to an actor, musician, dancer, comedian, or other performer. Related: actor, entertainer, artist, musician.
- ROCK UK /rɒk/; US /rɑːk/ · noun, verb, adjective, adverb
- Rock is a hard, naturally occurring material made of minerals, or a piece or mass of it. The word also names a popular music genre and, as a verb, means to move back and forth rhythmically or to unsettle someone deeply. Related: stone, boulder, pebble, crag.
- RHYTHM /ˈrɪðəm/ · noun
- A regular pattern of sounds, movements, or events that creates a recognizable pace. In music and poetry, it refers particularly to the organization of beats, syllables, and stresses over time. Related: cadence, beat, tempo, metre.
- BLUES /bluːz/ · noun (plural in form; used with a singular or plural verb)
- The blues is a state of depression or melancholy, and also a genre of African American folk music marked by blue notes, call-and-response patterns, and themes of hardship. As 'the blues,' it refers to both the sad feelings and the musical style derived from expressing them. Related: melancholy, depression, doldrums, gloom.
- COUNTRY /ˈkʌntri/ · noun
- A nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory; also, land or terrain of a particular kind, especially rural land. Related: nation, state, land, territory.
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