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noun (n)

• a short musical composition with words(noun.communication)

  Example:
  A successful musical must have at least three good songs.
  

  Synonym:
  vocal
  

  source: wordnet30
• a distinctive or characteristic sound(noun.event)

  Example:
  The song of bullets was in the air.
  The song of the wind.
  The wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead.
  

  source: wordnet30
• the act of singing(noun.act)

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

  Synonym:
  strain
  

  source: wordnet30
• the characteristic sound produced by a bird(noun.communication)

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

  Synonym:
  birdcall, birdsong, call
  

  source: wordnet30
• a very small sum(noun.possession)

  Example:
  He bought it for a song.
  

  source: wordnet30
• the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy(noun.group)

  Synonym:
  song dynasty, sung, sung dynasty
  

  source: wordnet30
• 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