What does SONGS mean?

Parts of Speech

Noun

Definitions

A song is a musical composition that is performed with singing. It typically consists of lyrics set to music and can be performed by a single singer or a group.

Pronunciations

US: /sɔŋz/

UK: /sɒŋz/

Origin and Usage

The word "song" originated from the Old English word "sang" which means "voice" or "singing". Songs have been a part of human culture for thousands of years and are used for various purposes such as storytelling, entertainment, and religious ceremonies. Today, songs are commonly used in popular music and can be found in various genres such as rock, pop, country, and hip-hop.

Synonyms

melody, tune, composition, ballad, aria

Related Words

lyric, music, voice, sound, rhythm

Example Sentences

• She sang a beautiful song at the concert.
• The song was written by a famous songwriter.
• He listened to his favorite song on the radio.
• The band played a new song from their latest album.
• She wrote a song about her experiences traveling around the world.