rhythm section
noun Music.
band instruments, as drums or bass, that supply rhythm rather than harmony or melody.
the group of players in a band who play such instruments.
Origin of rhythm section
First recorded in 1925–30
Words nearby rhythm section
rhys,
rhythm,
rhythm and blues,
rhythm band,
rhythm method,
rhythm section,
rhythm stick,
rhythm-and-blues,
rhythmic,
rhythmic gymnastics,
rhythmical
British Dictionary definitions for rhythm section
rhythm section
noun
those instruments in a band or group (usually piano, double bass, and drums) whose prime function is to supply the rhythm