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Meaning of one-hit wonder

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

one-hit wonder

Pronunciation:

noun

Definitions

  1. A recording artist known for only one hit song, especially after failing at subsequent attempts at success.

  2. (by extension) A person or group known for achieving only a single major accomplishment.

  3. (marijuana subculture) An instance of getting high off the first hit.

Sources:https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/one-hit%20wonder

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