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house band

house band noun: a band that is regularly stationed at an establishment (restaurant, television studio, etc.).

Noun

house band (plural house bands)

  1. A band that is regularly stationed at an establishment (restaurant, television studio, etc.)
    • For years, this 30-plus crew of session musicians, the house band at Philadelphia's Sigma Sound Studios, were crack accompanists.1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 308

Forms of house band

pluralhouse bands

Questions about house band

What does house band mean?
House band means a band that is regularly stationed at an establishment (restaurant, television studio, etc.).
What part of speech is house band?
House band is a noun.
What is the plural of house band?
The plural of house band is house bands.

Words near house band in the dictionary

  1. house agents
  2. house arrest
  3. house arrests
  4. house ball
  5. house balls
  6. house band
  7. house bands
  8. house barn
  9. house barns
  10. house boy
  11. house boys

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