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song
  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. (ornithology) The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory; contrasts with call
  7. Something that cost only a little; chiefly in for a song.
  8. An object of derision; a laughing stock.
  9. Synonyms:
  10. Examples:
    1. “The album is divided into different tracks, but it is really one continuous song.”
      “His legend was honored in song and story.”
      “And hark! The Nightingale begins its song.”
songster
  1. A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
  2. A male songbird.
  3. (formal) One who writes songs.
  4. (US) A book of songs; songbook.
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  6. Examples:
    1. “Another strange fact is that this beautiful songster is in decline all over Europe.”
      “Pop songster Paul Williams, who penned such tunes as The Rainbow Connection, scored the music and songs for the film.”
      “Cole manifests everything that is regal and rich about the art of performance, both as an instrumentalist and songster.”
singing
  1. The act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing.
  2. (informal) Disclosing information, or giving evidence about another.
  3. (US) A gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs.
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  5. Examples:
    1. “The peaceful protestors would then engage in singing as part of their demonstration.”
singer
  1. A person who sings, often professionally.
  2. (square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure. See square dance singer.
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  4. Examples:
    1. “She was also a gifted singer and could sing French opera arias in perfect pitch.”
      “The singer was originally booked for a small concert in Hangzhou on June 12, sponsored by an ice tea company.”
      “The 39-year-old singer was booked on a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon late on Friday.”
singster
  1. (obsolete) A female singer; songstress.
  2. (dated, archaic) A singer; songster; vocalist
singspiel
  1. (music) An early German form of opera consisting of spoken dialogue interspersed with song.
  2. (music) An opera in this style.
singer
  1. A person who, or device which, singes.
  2. A machine for singeing cloth.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “She was also a gifted singer and could sing French opera arias in perfect pitch.”
      “The singer was originally booked for a small concert in Hangzhou on June 12, sponsored by an ice tea company.”
      “The 39-year-old singer was booked on a felony charge of assault with a deadly weapon late on Friday.”
songstress
  1. A female singer.
  2. A female songbird.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “The Canadian songstress was in Jakarta when a fan proposed that she exchange her pet pygmy loris for a concert ticket.”
      “When her career as a songstress began, Kylie was best known as a TV Personality.”
      “Still, it's getting easier all the time to reconcile the waitress with the songstress.”
songwriter
  1. (music) A musician who composes songs; including writing the song's lyrics and creating a melody or tune for the song.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “He never quite regained his position as a playwright although as a songwriter and cabaret artist he was triumphant.”
      “She reveals herself to be a catchy and fantastical songwriter, who's actually a great keyboardist as well.”
      “The stunning songwriter has sustained a glittering career, but she's had enough and she's knocking it on the head.”
singspiration
  1. (Christianity) A worship service, or sometimes a part of a service or any other church activity, involving the singing of hymns.
  2. Examples:
    1. “American youth collections, such as Youth Favorites, supplied the English songs for youth fellowship singspiration time of some churches.”
singback
  1. (music) An exercise where the pupil is instructed to sing back a sequence of notes previously played or sung.
songsheet
  1. A document containing the lyrics of a song, to be consulted by the singer.
songvid
  1. A fan-made video consisting of third-party clips with a song as background.
songfest
  1. An event, often informal, where people sing together for the pleasure of it.
songman
  1. A singer, especially a singer of songs; a gleeman.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They have epic material so that it takes sometimes forty years to become a songman.”
      “He went on to study for a Certifi-cate in Education at London University and then a BPhil in composition at York University, and was also a songman at York Minster.”
      “In this article I suggest some ideas on how Fogarty can be read by engaging with his role as a songman, thereby providing a critical framework to engage with his poetry.”
sangeet
  1. (India) A gathering for the purpose of singing songs.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The mirasis sang wedding songs throughout the ' ladies ' sangeet ' night and the entire village was invited to a feast at our house the next day.”
      “Some of the biggest names in Bollywood showed up to shower their blessings on as they celebrated their sangeet ceremony with great fanfare.”
      “Residents from Sagar Sangeet were evacuated and stood around in their nightwear tearfully watching burning debris falling from the top floors of the building.”
songcraft
  1. (music) The practice or skill of crafting or composing songs.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In keeping the focus strictly on sublime songcraft, the Kings of Convenience have drafted a love letter to solid pop tradition.”
      “Fortunately, with Happiness in Magazines, his by-the-numbers approach to songcraft has finally yielded its most copious rewards.”
      “What sparked such fine songcraft is the sudden wake-up call of The Beatles, who were taking America by storm.”
sing
  1. A gathering for the purpose of singing songs.
songtext
  1. The written words to a song; lyrics.
songbird
  1. A bird having a melodious song or call.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Boreal Chickadees are one of only a few species of songbird that are year-round residents in boreal forest.”
      “The tiny songbird scooped up six Latin Music Awards and stopped the show with a sizzling performance.”
      “Arguably the best songbird, the shama is a forest dweller and difficult to spot.”
songer
  1. (humorous) A singer (of songs); a songster
songliness
  1. The state, quality, or condition of being songly
songling
  1. A small, young, or miniature songbird.
songfulness
  1. The state or property of being songful.
singability
  1. The quality of being singable.
singableness
  1. The quality of being singable.
songwriting
  1. The work of a songwriter.
  2. Examples:
    1. “I have purchased several copies for songwriting friends and they have all raved about it.”
      “Given this flair for songwriting, their decision to record a collection of other people's songs seems a little risky.”
      “The rather jarring songwriting style is noteworthy more for its ambience than its catchiness.”
songsmith
  1. A writer of songs.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Scot songsmith Colin MacIntyre makes bold music about humbling experiences.”
      “Gabriel remains a songsmith who speaks from the heart and never fails to move.”
      “Her skill as both a storyteller and a songsmith suggests an aversion to short-cuts and the easy way out.”
singe
  1. A burning of the surface; a slight burn.
  2. Synonyms:
songe
  1. Obsolete spelling of song
  2. Examples:
    1. “Did you realize that Monsieur Songe was the most dastardly, densely hermetical thing Pinget has ever written?”
songbook
  1. A book containing songs.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “His beautiful musical tapestries command a hush and even new songs are aired as he carefully balances his songbook on his knee.”
      “Having started out as a piper himself, Jock loves to languish in the tunes of glory, the marches and reels of the standard Scottish songbook.”
      “At the end of the visit, he presented us with a songbook of his songs, which was fantastic.”
singeress
  1. (obsolete, rare) A female singer.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The talented singeress captivated the audience with her mesmerizing vocals.”
songlessness
  1. Absence of songs.
songlet
  1. A little song.
singspirations
  1. plural of singspiration
songwritings
  1. plural of songwriting
songwriters
  1. plural of songwriter
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “She has continued to balance original songs with reinventions of tunes by a diverse range of songwriters.”
      “All lyrics used at the beginning of each chapter belong to their respective songwriters.”
      “Why write a scientific book about a subject best left to poets and songwriters?”
songstresses
  1. plural of songstress
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Was it because they are two beautiful full-figured songstresses and not size-two divas?”
      “Her voice is a forceful instrument that sounds modeled on an array of songstresses from Patsy Cline to Aretha Franklin to Linda Lyndell to Kate Pierson.”
      “The similarity between the two smoky-voiced piano songstresses is uncanny.”
songsheets
  1. plural of songsheet
singspiels
  1. plural of singspiel
songsmiths
singeresses
songbirds
  1. plural of songbird
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Coffee is grown under a canopy of shade trees, preserving ecosystems that are home to migratory songbirds.”
      “Rose hips are a winter food source for game birds and songbirds, to whom they are available when preferred foods are covered with snow.”
      “Rothstein said that since most songbirds only sing, he suspects the cowbirds learned to sing before they started to dance.”
songbooks
songfests
  1. plural of songfest
songsters
songtexts
  1. plural of songtext
singsters
  1. plural of singster
songlings
  1. plural of songling
songmen
songlets
  1. plural of songlet
songvids
  1. plural of songvid
sangeets
  1. plural of sangeet
singings
songers
  1. plural of songer
singers
  1. plural of singer
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “They are the quarterbacks, the lead singers, the objects of admiration and envy.”
      “Another level of variety is given by the musicians and singers who accompany Bonney.”
      “He advised wannabe singers to get as much work experience and practice as possible rather than paying for a pointless degree.”
singes
songs
  1. plural of song
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The garden offers extremely enjoyable relaxation and retreat to a traveller in the psithurism and the songs of nature.”
      “In her newest EP Love Your Boyfriend, she takes the messaging of love songs and places it in an abrasive, sonic package.”
      “The record company digitized the songs and made them available on the Internet.”
sings
  1. plural of sing
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