"hair metal" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Referring to the typically long hair of the performers. Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} hair metal (uncountable)
  1. (informal, derogatory, music) Glam metal. Tags: derogatory, informal, uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres
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