Lullaby

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A soothing song with which to lull a child to sleep.
  • v. To quiet with or as if with a lullaby.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A soothing song to lull children to sleep.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which quiets.
  • n. Hence: Good night; good-by.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A song sung to lull children to sleep; a cradle-song.
  • n. A cradle-song, or an instrumental piece in the style of a cradle-song; a berceuse.
  • To lull to sleep; hush with a lullaby.
  • n. Hence Good night; good-by.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. the act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep
  • n. a quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
  • Verb Form
    lullabied    lullabies    lullabying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    song    strain    vocal   
    Variant
    lullabied   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    good-by    cradle song    berceuse   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    lulla    dirge    cadence    refrain    bleat    waltz    ditty