song

noun

1. a short musical composition with words

   noun.communication

   Examples

   A successful musical must have at least three good songs.

   Synonyms vocal

   Source: WordNet 3.0

2. a distinctive or characteristic sound

   noun.event

   Examples

   The song of bullets was in the air.

   The song of the wind.

   The wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

3. the act of singing

   noun.act

   Examples

   With a shout and a song they marched up to the gates.

   Synonyms strain

   Source: WordNet 3.0

4. the characteristic sound produced by a bird

   noun.communication

   Examples

   A bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age.

   Synonyms birdcall birdsong call

   Source: WordNet 3.0

5. a very small sum

   noun.possession

   Examples

   He bought it for a song.

   Source: WordNet 3.0

6. the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy

   noun.group

   Synonyms song dynasty sung sung dynasty

   Source: WordNet 3.0

7. That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.

   noun

   Source: webster1913