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LULLABY
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Irregular inflected form: lullabied
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of singing a quiet song to lull a child to sleep
Synonyms:
cradlesong; lullaby
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("lullaby" is a kind of...):
song; strain (the act of singing)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep
Synonyms:
berceuse; cradlesong; lullaby
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("lullaby" is a kind of...):
song; vocal (a short musical composition with words)
