"pops orchestra" meaning in All languages combined

See pops orchestra on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: pops orchestras [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} pops orchestra (plural pops orchestras)
  1. (music) An orchestra that plays popular music and show tunes as well as well-known classical works. Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-pops_orchestra-en-noun-jzjogj9m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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