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English

Etymology

band + wagon, first attested 1855 [1]

Pronunciation

Noun

Singular bandwagon

Plural bandwagons

bandwagon (plural bandwagons)

  1. A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.
  2. (figuratively) A current movement that attracts wide support.

Related terms

Category: English nouns

 

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