glee club

noun

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: a chorus organized for singing usually short pieces

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sang with the glee club in college
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Flack not only knew of the ballad, but used it while working with a glee club during her years as an educator. — CBS News, 24 Feb. 2025 The glee club turns out to be a glee and dance club (crisp choreography by Amber Weissert). — Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 3 Feb. 2025 The class was taught by Kevin Johnson, who’s also the longtime director of the school’s legendary glee club. — Deasia Paige, AJC.com, 29 Jan. 2026 The series, which follows a group of high school misfits who form a glee club under the direction of an earnest teacher, made the musical cool again, selling countless iTunes singles and albums. — James Mercadante, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for glee club

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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

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