trad
/træd/
adjective
- Short for traditional; following old-fashioned styles, methods, or values.
- She prefers trad jazz from the 1920s over modern experimental music.
- His trad approach to woodworking uses only hand tools and no power equipment.
- The pub serves trad British dishes like fish and chips and shepherd's pie.
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noun
- Traditional music, especially folk or jazz played in a classic style.
- He plays trad on his fiddle at the local ceilidh every Saturday night.
- Many young musicians are rediscovering Irish trad and putting a new spin on it.
- The festival featured a mix of trad and contemporary folk bands.