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garage band

British  

noun

  1. a rough-and-ready amateurish rock group

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of garage band

perhaps from the practice of such bands rehearsing in a garage

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After all, these aren’t teenagers playing in a garage band after school.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 4, 2024

Footen’s passage took an improbable detour on the peninsula when he started the garage band Sasquatch with his brother, Paul.

From Seattle Times Jul. 8, 2022

“It was the G7 that was the core of the H.I.V. response, and in some ways this is getting that same garage band back together,” Mr. Morrison said.

From New York Times May 12, 2022

You could work to enhance your education, set an ambitious health or fitness goal, start a garage band or read a book a week.

From Washington Post Apr. 18, 2022

I realized it was the garage band Bongo liked.

From "Wishtree" by Katherine Applegate

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