Roots Definition & Meaning
roots
- noun
- the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; "his roots in Texas go back a long way"; "he went back to Sweden to search for his roots"; "his music has African roots"
"Roots" in song lyrics
See how roots is used in real songs:
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"Killa Sin put to killer that was age in the Gotti roots"
9th Prince f/ Dasha, Sav Killz — Assassins -
"That's so much of a lie, you can leave your hair dyed and scorch your roots"
Aesop Rock f/ C-Rayz Walz — Bent Life -
"Cuz to much of anything makes for loss of roots"
Almighty — Top Hat Rap
Words that rhyme with roots
Usage tips for "roots"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "roots" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for roots to find words that pair well.