supergroup

/ (ˈsuːpəˌɡruːp) /

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noun

a rock band whose members are individually famous from previous groups

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In the UK, COTTON CANDY is more commonly known as…

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Words nearby supergroup

supergrade, supergranulation cell, supergraphics, supergrass, supergravity, supergroup, superharden, superheat, superheavy, superheavyweight, superhelix

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How to use supergroup in a sentence

They joined forces to form the rap supergroup Run the Jewels.
The 10 Best Albums of 2014: Taylor Swift, Sia, Run the Jewels, and More|Marlow Stern|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Stewart even wanted to form a supergroup with John and Freddie Mercury, whom they liked very much also.
11 Best Bits From Rod Stewart’s New Autobiography|The Daily Beast|October 22, 2012|DAILY BEAST