all-female band; girl band
Refers to a band consisting entirely of women, especially a rock band. A wasei-eigo term derived from English 'girls band'.
wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from girls band
She is the guitarist in an all-female band.
Recently, Japanese girl bands have been gaining popularity overseas as well.
Variant spelling with a middle dot; less common but still seen.
Wasei-eigo from English 'girls band'. The term was coined in Japan and is not a direct borrowing from English.