glee club

noun

: a chorus organized for singing usually short pieces

Examples of glee club in a Sentence

sang with the glee club in college
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Word History

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of glee club was in 1814

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“Glee club.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/glee%20club. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

Kids Definition

glee club

noun
: a group of people who sing together especially as a social activity in a school or college
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