Spong vs. Song — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Spong and Song
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Definitions
Spong➦
(obsolete) A long and narrow piece of land, resembling a tongue, especially a short peninsula.
Song➦
A song is a musical composition intended to be performed by the human voice. This is often done at distinct and fixed pitches (melodies) using patterns of sound and silence.
Spong➦
An irregular, narrow, projecting part of a field.
Song➦
A dynasty that ruled in China AD 960–1279.
Song➦
A brief composition written or adapted for singing.
Song➦
The act or art of singing
Broke into song.
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Song➦
A distinctive or characteristic sound made by an animal, such as a bird or an insect.
Song➦
Poetry; verse.
Song➦
A lyric poem or ballad.
Song➦
A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
Thomas listened to his favorite song on the radio yesterday.
Song➦
(by extension) Any musical composition.
Song➦
Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
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Song➦
The act or art of singing.
Song➦
A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.
I love hearing the song of canary birds.
Song➦
(ornithology) The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory; contrasts with call; also, similar vocalisations made by female birds.
Song➦
A low price, especially one under the expected value; chiefly in for a song.
He bought that car for a song.
Song➦
An object of derision; a laughing stock.
Song➦
That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
Song➦
A lyrical poem adapted to vocal music; a ballad.
Song➦
More generally, any poetical strain; a poem.
The bard that first adorned our native tongueTuned to his British lyre this ancient song.
Song➦
Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
This subject for heroic song.
Song➦
An object of derision; a laughingstock.
And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.
Song➦
A trifle; an insignificant sum of money; as, he bought it for a song.
Song➦
A short musical composition with words;
A successful musical must have at least three good songs
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
Song➦
The act of singing;
With a shout and a song they marched up to the gates
Song➦
The characteristic sound produced by a bird;
A bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age
Song➦
A very small sum;
He bought it for a song
Song➦
The imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy
