NYT Dictionary

BANDWAGON

[ˈbeə̯ndˌwæɡ.ən]
NounVerbBAND-wag-onband-wag-on · 3 syllablesGrade 6

Accepted in official NYT Spelling Bee puzzle years: 2020

Meaning

A large wagon used to carry a band of musicians in a parade.

Etymology

Origin: Unknown

From band + wagon.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

jump on the bandwagon

NYT Puzzle Appearances

No published puzzle dates on file for this word yet. It is part of the official NYT Spelling Bee word list for 2020.

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