song
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(noun) the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates" |
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Synonyms: strain |
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Related Words: aria, carol, cradlesong, lullaby, vocal music |
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(noun) a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs" |
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Related Words: aria, ballad, banquet song, barcarole, barcarolle, berceuse, composition, coronach, cradlesong, dirge, ditty, drinking song, folk ballad, folk song, lament, lay, lied, lovesong, lullaby, musical composition, opus, partsong, piece, piece of music, requiem, roundelay, scolion, serenade, threnody, torch song, work song |
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(noun) a distinctive or characteristic sound; "the song of bullets was in the air"; "the song of the wind"; "the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead" |
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Related Words: sound |
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(noun) a very small sum; "he bought it for a song" |
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Related Words: bargain, buy, steal |
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(noun) the characteristic sound produced by a bird; "a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age" |
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Synonyms: birdcall, birdsong, call |
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Related Words: animal communication |
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