sing-along

sing-along
/sing"euh lawng', -long'/, n.
1. an informal or unrehearsed singing of songs by a group of people, usually under the direction of a leader; songfest.
2. an occasion marked by such singing.
Also, singalong.
[1955-60; n. use of v. phrase sing along]

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