Spongnoun
(obsolete) A long and narrow piece of land, resembling a tongue, especially a short peninsula.
Songnoun
A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
‘Thomas listened to his favorite song on the radio yesterday.’;
Spongnoun
An irregular, narrow, projecting part of a field.
Songnoun
(by extension) Any musical composition.
Songnoun
Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
Songnoun
The act or art of singing.
Songnoun
That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
Songnoun
A lyrical poem adapted to vocal music; a ballad.
Songnoun
More generally, any poetical strain; a poem.
‘The bard that first adorned our native tongueTuned to his British lyre this ancient song.’;
Songnoun
An object of derision; a laughingstock.
‘And now am I their song, yea, I am their byword.’;
Songnoun
a short musical composition with words;
‘a successful musical must have at least three good songs’;
Songnoun
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’;
Songnoun
the act of singing;
‘with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates’;
Songnoun
the characteristic sound produced by a bird;
‘a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age’;
Songnoun
a very small sum;
‘he bought it for a song’;
Songnoun
the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy
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.