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  • noun A gathering of people who sing to recorded music
  • adjective applied to music that people like to sing

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun informal group singing of popular songs

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Examples

  • The lovely production details that you lose on TV, the degree to which you lose yourself in a movie when the screen overwhelms you, make this a dandy "singalong" movie experience.

    SplicedFeed 2010

  • Vladimir Putin consoles exposed Russian spies with 'singalong'

    The Guardian World News 2010

  • So Shy 'is perhaps the most' singalong 'friendly and I love'

    unknown title 2009

  • So Shy 'is perhaps the most' singalong 'friendly and I love'

    unknown title 2009

  • The two-piece band, whose traditional piano-led "singalong" songs gained them a massive cult following in the U.K., have parted ways following the death of bass player Dave Peacock's wife Sue in July

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2009

  • This was followed by a screened "singalong" and mini-dance class - both of which fell quite flat, with few youngsters in the audience willing to show themselves up by taking part.

    unknown title 2009

  • The track "Kaputt" is close to a singalong, and "Suicide Demo for Kara Walker" - complete with sax and flute solos - glides gracefully over the course of eight minutes, maintaining its sleek momentum throughout.

    Music review of Destroyer's 'Kaputt' album Post 2011

  • Cake for Dinner's debut CD further demonstrates the brothers' keen ability to write rousing choruses and singalong melodies, but this time they've used it to give kids something to hum while they clean their rooms ("Cleaning Hullabaloo") or to sing around the campfire ("Flea").

    Nightlife agenda: The Dance Party, Paul Collins, Optimo and Quentin Harris Fritz Hahn 2011

  • Near night's end, Crow threw in a few of the catchy smashes that afforded her the freedom to try this crazy career switch, including "If It Makes You Happy" and "All I Wanna Do," and Crow led the crowd on a singalong of the latter's chorus -- "All I wanna do is have some fun!"

    Sheryl Crow at Strathmore Dave McKenna 2010

  • The track "Kaputt" is close to a singalong, and "Suicide Demo for Kara Walker" - complete with sax and flute solos - glides gracefully over the course of eight minutes, maintaining its sleek momentum throughout.

    Album review: Destroyer, "Kaputt" David Malitz 2011

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