Serenade

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Music A complimentary performance given to honor or express love for someone.
  • n. South Atlantic U.S. See shivaree. See Regional Note at shivaree.
  • n. Music An instrumental composition written for a small ensemble and having characteristics of the suite and the sonata.
  • v. To perform a serenade for.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform a serenade.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. a love song, especially one performed below the window of a loved one in the evening
  • n. an instrumental composition in several movements
  • v. to sing or play a serenade (for someone)
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.
  • n. A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
  • v. To entertain with a serenade.
  • verb-intransitive. To perform a serenade.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. In music, an evening song; especially, such a song sung by a lover at the window of his lady.
  • n. An instrumental piece resembling such a song; a nocturne.
  • n. Same as serenata.
  • To entertain with a serenade or nocturnal music.
  • To perform serenades or nocturnal music.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a song characteristically played outside the house of a woman
  • v. sing and play for somebody
  • n. a musical composition in several movements; has no fixed form
  • Verb Form
    serenaded    serenades    serenading   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    execute    do    perform    musical composition    composition    piece    piece of music    opus   
    Form
    serenaded    serenading   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    aubade    nocturne    guitar    charivari    shivaree   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Blade    Cade    Crusade    Dade    Jade    Kincaid    Slade    Wade    ade    afraid   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    romanza    watchings    reveille    dirge    squawking    prowler    lovesong    aria