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glee club

American  

noun

  1. a chorus organized for singing choral music.

glee club British  

noun

  1. a club or society organized for the singing of choral music

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Etymology

Origin of glee club

First recorded in 1805–15

Example Sentences

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Lib Dem activists really did wear sandals and a "Glee club" was the hotly anticipated event of the week.

From BBC • Oct. 8, 2022

I didn’t care as much for the new generations of New Directions, but I always loved the Glee club.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2015

Cut to shots of the Glee club standing round Kurt's coma-ridden father, weeping.

From The Guardian • Jan. 26, 2011

The kids who join the Glee club at William McKinley high school in Lima, Ohio, all feel lost.

From The Guardian • Jan. 6, 2011

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