glee club

noun

Definition of glee clubnext
as in choir
an organized group of singers sang with the glee club in college

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Recent Examples of glee club 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 show, which ran until 2015, centered on New Directions, the glee club at the fictional William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio. — Alan Light, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2025 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 See All Example Sentences for glee club
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  1. choir
  2. chorus
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  • Set at William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, Glee followed the members of the New Directions, a glee club competing in the show choir circuit, while dealing with social issues.
    — Denise Petski, Deadline, 22 Oct. 2026
  • The series followed the members of the show choir at William McKinley High School in Lima, Ohio, through the ups and downs of high school and beyond.
    — Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 21 Oct. 2026
Definition of choir
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  • Another chorus of thoughts and prayers Members of the Bend community gathered downtown in Drake Park on Thursday evening for a prayer vigil to support each other and grieve.
    — Alaa Elassar, CNN Money, 17 Oct. 2026
  • Trump, however, has since changed his tune, amid a chorus of negative feedback.
    — Chad de Guzman, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
Definition of chorus

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“Glee club.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/glee%20club. Accessed 25 Oct. 2026.

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