hit-parader

noun

An artist or song that is in the hit parade; a top song or artist.

Meanings

nounhit-parader (plural hit-paraders)

plural hit-paraders

  1. An artist or song that is in the hit parade; a top song or artist.

    At Red Bird, the legendary songwriting team of Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich were assigned the task of making the quintet into hit-paraders.

    1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 156
Cite this entry
APA

hit-parader. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit-parader

MLA

“hit-parader.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit-parader. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “hit-parader,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/hit-parader.

Source: hit-parader on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.