rock band

/rɑk bænd/
/rɒk bænd/
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Other forms: rock bands

Definitions of rock band
  1. noun
    a band of musicians who play rock'n'roll music
    synonyms: rock group
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    examples:
    Beatles
    a rock group from Liverpool who between 1962 and 1970 produced a variety of hit songs and albums (most of them written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon)
    type of:
    band, dance band, dance orchestra
    a group of musicians playing popular music for dancing
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