Synonyms of the word

ballad

• n. A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem…
• n. A slow romantic song.
• v. (obsolete) To make mention of in ballads.
• v. (intransitive) To compose or sing ballads.

lay

• v. (transitive) To place down in a position of rest, or in a horizontal position.
• v. (transitive, archaic) To cause to subside or abate.
• v. (transitive) To prepare (a plan, project etc.); to set out, establish (a law, principle).
• v. (transitive) To install certain building materials, laying one thing on top of another.
• v. (transitive) To produce and deposit an egg.
• v. (transitive) To bet (that something is or is not the case).
• v. (transitive) To deposit (a stake) as a wager; to stake; to risk.
• v. (transitive, slang) To have sex with.
• v. (nautical) To take a position; to come or go.
• v. (law) To state; to allege.
• v. (military) To point; to aim.
• v. (ropemaking) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them.
• v. (printing) To place and arrange (pages) for a form upon the imposing stone.
• v. (printing) To place (new type) properly in the cases.
• v. To apply; to put.
• v. To impose (a burden, punishment, command, tax, etc.).
• v. To impute; to charge; to allege.
• v. To present or offer.
• n. Arrangement or relationship; layout.
• n. A share of the profits in a business.
• n. The direction a rope is twisted.
• n. (colloquial) A casual sexual partner.
• n. (colloquial) An act of sexual intercourse.
• n. (slang, archaic) A plan; a scheme.
• n. (uncountable) the laying of eggs.
• n. A lake.
• adj. Non-professional; not being a member of an organized institution.
• adj. Not belonging to the clergy, but associated with them.
• adj. (obsolete) Not educated or cultivated; ignorant.
• v. simple past tense of lie when pertaining to position.
• v. (proscribed) To be in a horizontal position; to lie (from confusion with lie).
• n. A ballad or sung poem; a short poem or narrative, usually intended to be sung.
• n. (obsolete) A meadow; a lea.
• n. (obsolete) A law.
• n. (obsolete) An obligation; a vow.
• v. (Judaism, transitive) To don or put on (tefillin (phylacteries)).

poem

• n. A literary piece written in verse.
• n. A piece of writing in the tradition of poetry, an instance of poetry.
• n. A piece of poetic writing, that is with an intensity or depth of expression or inspiration greater than…

song

• n. A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
• n. (by extension) Any musical composition.
• n. Poetical composition; poetry; verse.
• n. The act or art of singing.
• n. A melodious sound made by a bird, insect, whale or other animal.
• n. (ornithology) The distinctive sound that a male bird utters to attract a mate or to protect his territory;…
• n. Something that cost only a little; chiefly in for a song.
• n. An object of derision; a laughing stock.

vocal

• adj. Of or pertaining to the voice or speech.
• adj. Having a voice.
• adj. Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral.
• adj. Of or pertaining to a voice sound; spoken.
• adj. (phonetics) Consisting of, or characterized by, voice, or tone produced in the larynx, which may be modified,…
• adj. (phonetics) Of or pertaining to a vowel; having the character of a vowel; vowel.
• adj. loud; getting oneself heard.
• n. (phonetics) A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance;…
• n. (Roman Catholic Church) A man who has a right to vote in certain elections.