Beatle
The origin and history of Beatle.
Etymology
A back-formed singular from "Beatles," the band name itself a pun blending "beat" (as in beat music) with "beetles."
The origin and history of Beatle.
A back-formed singular from "Beatles," the band name itself a pun blending "beat" (as in beat music) with "beetles."
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