- a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, especially one in rhymed stanzas; a lyric; a ballad.
- a musical piece adapted for singing or simulating a piece to be sung: Mendelssohn's “Songs without Words.”
- poetical composition; poetry.
- the art or act of singing; vocal music.
- something that is sung.
- an elaborate vocal signal produced by an animal, as the distinctive sounds produced by certain birds, frogs, etc., in a courtship or territorial display.
- at a very low price; as a bargain: We bought the rug for a song when the estate was auctioned off.
- a dynasty in China, a.d. 960–1279, characterized by a high level of achievement in painting, ceramics, and philosophy: overthrown by the Mongols.
- Ai-ling Soong.
- Ching-ling Soong.
- Mei-ling Soong.
- Tse-ven Soong.
- a piece of music, usually employing a verbal text, composed for the voice, esp one intended for performance by a soloist
- the whole repertory of such pieces
- (as modifier)
- poetical composition; poetry
- the characteristic tuneful call or sound made by certain birds or insects
- the act or process of singing
- at a bargain price
- performing at peak efficiency or ability
- the Pinyin transliteration of the Chinese name for Sung
