NOUN | communication | ballad, lay | a narrative song with a recurrent refrain |
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communication | ballad, lay | a narrative poem of popular origin |
Sounds | bae'lahd | |
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Rhymes | abbreviated ... wounded: 365 rhymes with ahd... |
Meaning | A narrative song with a recurrent refrain. | |
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Synonym | lay | |
Narrower | minstrelsy | ballads sung by minstrels |
Broader | song, vocal | A short musical composition with words |
Spanish | balada, poema narrativo | |
Catalan | balada | |
Nouns | balladeer | a singer of popular ballads |
Meaning | A narrative poem of popular origin. | |
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Synonym | lay | |
Narrower | Edda | Either of two distinct works in Old Icelandic dating from the late 13th century and consisting of 34 mythological and heroic ballads composed between 800 and 1200 |
Broader | poem, verse form | A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines |
Spanish | balada, romance | |
Catalan | romanç | |
Nouns | balladeer | a singer of popular ballads |
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