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musical expression
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poem
A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques such as meter, metaphor, and rhyme.
A composition in verse rather than in prose:
A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of language more characteristic of poetry than of prose.

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1. A verbal composition designed to convey experiences, ideas, or emotions in a vivid and imaginative way, characterized by the use of language chosen for its sound and suggestive power and by the use of literary techniques such as meter, metaphor, and rhyme.
2. A composition in verse rather than in prose:
3. A literary composition written with an intensity or beauty of language more characteristic of poetry than of prose.
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number
A member of the set of positive integers; one of a series of symbols of unique meaning in a fixed order that can be derived by counting.
A member of any of the following sets of mathematical objects: integers, rational numbers, real numbers, and complex numbers. These sets can be derived from the positive integers through various algebraic and analytic constructions.
Arithmetic.

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1. A member of the set of positive integers; one of a series of symbols of unique meaning in a fixed order that can be derived by counting.
2. A member of any of the following sets of mathematical objects: integers, rational numbers, real numbers, and complex numbers. These sets can be derived from the positive integers through various algebraic and analytic constructions.
3. Arithmetic.
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ditty
A simple song.

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1. A simple song.
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ballad
A narrative poem, often of folk origin and intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain.
The music for such a poem.
A popular song especially of a romantic or sentimental nature.

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1. A narrative poem, often of folk origin and intended to be sung, consisting of simple stanzas and usually having a refrain.
2. The music for such a poem.
3. A popular song especially of a romantic or sentimental nature.
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tune
A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.
A song.
The state of being in correct pitch:

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1. A melody, especially a simple and easily remembered one.
2. A song.
3. The state of being in correct pitch:
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verse
A single metrical line in a poetic composition; one line of poetry.
A division of a metrical composition, such as a stanza of a poem or hymn.
A poem.

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1. A single metrical line in a poetic composition; one line of poetry.
2. A division of a metrical composition, such as a stanza of a poem or hymn.
3. A poem.
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strain
To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
To cause distortion of (a body's parts or shape) by applying an external force; deform.
To exert, use, or tax to the utmost:

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1. To pull, draw, or stretch tight:
2. To cause distortion of (a body's parts or shape) by applying an external force; deform.
3. To exert, use, or tax to the utmost:
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lyric
Of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style or form.
Relating to or constituting a poem in this category, such as a sonnet or ode.
Of or relating to a writer of poems in this category.

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1. Of or relating to a category of poetry that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style or form.
2. Relating to or constituting a poem in this category, such as a sonnet or ode.
3. Of or relating to a writer of poems in this category.
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melody
A pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds.
Musical quality:
A rhythmically organized sequence of single tones so related to one another as to make up a particular phrase or idea.

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1. A pleasing succession or arrangement of sounds.
2. Musical quality:
3. A rhythmically organized sequence of single tones so related to one another as to make up a particular phrase or idea.
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