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    song
    /sɒŋ/

    noun

    • 1. a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung: "a pop song" Similar airstraindittymelody
    • 2. the musical phrases uttered by some birds, whales, and insects, typically forming a recognizable and repeated sequence and used chiefly for territorial defence or for attracting mates. Similar call(s)callingchirp(s)chirping

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSONG | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of song as a noun, with examples of different types and genres of songs. Find out how to use song in idioms, collocations and translations.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › songSong Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the various meanings and uses of the word song, from the act or art of singing to a short musical composition with words. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related phrases and articles.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › songSONG Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Song definition: a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.. See examples of SONG used in a sentence.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SongSong - Wikipedia

    A song is a musical composition performed by the human voice. The voice often carries the melody (a series of distinct and fixed pitches) using patterns of sound and silence. Songs have a structure to them, such as the common ABA form, and are usually made of sections that are repeated or performed with variation later.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSONG definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of song as a noun, with synonyms, pronunciation, and usage examples. Find out the difference between song and related words like ballad, air, and birdsong.

  7. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › songSong - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    A song is poetry set to music, and there’s a song for every occasion, from “Happy Birthday” to “Here Comes the Bride.” Tra la la! Most songs have words, or lyrics, though not all of them do — and we call the musical sound a bird makes a song as well.

  8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishSONG | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

    A song is a short piece of music with words that go with it. Learn how to use the word song in different contexts and languages with examples and translations.