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Dictionary definition · Song

noun

  1. the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy
  2. a short musical composition with words"a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
  3. a distinctive or characteristic sound"the song of bullets was in the air"
  4. the act of singing"with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
  5. the characteristic sound produced by a bird"a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age"
  6. a very small sum"he bought it for a song"

Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).