"cover band" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cover bands [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cover band (plural cover bands)
  1. (music) A band that plays mostly or exclusively cover songs. Categories (topical): Collectives, Music, Musicians Translations (music: type of band): coverbändi (Finnish), Coverband [feminine] (German), banda cover [feminine] (Portuguese), cover [masculine] (Portuguese), coverband [neuter] (Swedish)

Inflected forms

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