Meaning of the word bandleader in English

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bandleader

US /ˈbændˌliː.dɚ/
UK /ˈbændˌliː.dɚ/

Noun

1.

a person who leads a large group of musicians while they play, and who often plays an instrument at the same time:

Example:
Glenn Miller was one of the most famous bandleaders of the 1930s.
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