Holly, Buddy (1936–59) a US
POP SINGER,
guitar player, and songwriter who, with his band The Crickets, helped to make
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL music popular in the 1950s. His songs include
That’ll be the Day and
Peggy Sue. He was killed in a plane crash.
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hol‧ly /ˈhɒli $ ˈhɑːli/
noun (
plural hollies)
[uncountable and countable][
Language: Old English;
Origin: holegn]
a small tree with sharp dark green leaves and red berries (
berry), or the leaves and berries of this tree, used as a decoration at Christmas
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