lyric#1 (n)
words#2 (n)
language#2 (n)

n07051975

type n
lex_filenum 10
def the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
examples his compositions always started with the lyrics
he wrote both words and music
the song uses colloquial language
Outgoing links
Hypernym text, textual matter
Part holonym song, vocal
Derivationally related form lyric → lyricist; lyric → lyric
Hyponym love lyric
Incoming links
Hyponym text, textual matter
Part meronym song, vocal
Hypernym love lyric
Derivationally related form lyricist → lyric; lyric → lyric

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