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song

/sɒŋ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
  2. (by extension) Any musical composition.
  3. Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
  4. The act or art of singing.
  5. A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.
  6. The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory; contrasts with call

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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