glee club

glee club
noun Date: 1814 a chorus organized for singing usually short pieces

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  • Glee club — A club or company organized for singing glees, and (by extension) part songs, ballads, etc. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • glee club — n AmE a group of people who sing together for enjoyment …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • glee club — glee′ club n. mad a chorus organized for singing usu. short pieces of choral music • Etymology: 1805–15 …   From formal English to slang

  • glee club — n. a group formed to sing glees, part songs, and short choral compositions …   English World dictionary

  • Glee club — A glee club is a choir, historically of men but also of just women or mixed voices, which traditionally specializes in singing short songs. Glee clubs originated in England, but are no longer common in Britain; modern glee clubs are primarily… …   Wikipedia

  • glee club — noun a club organized to sing together • Hypernyms: ↑club, ↑social club, ↑society, ↑guild, ↑gild, ↑lodge, ↑order * * * noun : a group organized for singing glees, part songs …   Useful english dictionary

  • glee club — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms glee club : singular glee club plural glee clubs American a small organization for people who enjoy singing together …   English dictionary

  • Glee club (disambiguation) — A glee club is a choir which specializes in singing short songs.Glee Club may also refer to:* Glee Club (British politics) * Glee Club (comedy club) * The Glee Club, Irish bandee also* A Murder in the Glee Club * Glee (music) * List of collegiate …   Wikipedia

  • Glee Club (comedy club) — The Glee Club is a chain of comedy venues in the UK.The first Glee Club was opened by Mark Tughan in Birmingham s Chinese Quarter in 1994, [http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/0100news/0100localnews/archive/tm… …   Wikipedia

  • Glee Club (British politics) — The Glee Club is a traditional event in the Liberal Assembly and UK Liberal Democrat party conference, consisting of a public singing around a piano. It is one of the most popular fringe events in British politics and was a formative event in the …   Wikipedia

  • glee club — /ˈgli klʌb/ (say glee klub) noun a club or group for singing choral music …  

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