rap group

American

noun

an informal discussion group, often supervised by a trained leader, that meets to discuss shared concerns or interests.

Etymology

Origin of rap group

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

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Oasis’ nomination arrives in the wake of the British band’s hugely successful reunion tour, while the nod for the Wu-Tang Clan follows what the rap group called a farewell tour.

From Los Angeles Times

A U.K. judge has thrown out a terror charge against a member of the rap group Kneecap.

From Los Angeles Times

The west Belfast rap group Kneecap have been banned from Hungary for three years, its secretary of state for international communication has said.

From BBC

Amon and Verde are also a rare romantic couple fronting a rap group, and say their relationship adds more fuel to their work.

From Los Angeles Times

Several outlets including the BBC cited a statement from Avon and Somerset police in the U.K. announcing an inquiry into sets by the rap-punk group Bob Vylan and the Northern Irish rap group Kneecap.

From Los Angeles Times

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