songOverview of noun song1. song, vocal -- (a short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs")2. song -- (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") 3. song, strain -- (the act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates") 4. birdcall, call, birdsong, song -- (the characteristic sound produced by a bird; "a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age") 5. song -- (a very small sum; "he bought it for a song") 6. Sung, Sung dynasty, Song, Song dynasty -- (the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy) Made possible by Princeton University "About WordNet." WordNet. Princeton University. 2010. http://wordnet.princeton.edu |