Skip to content

Birthday Definition & Meaning

birthday
noun
  1. an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it)
  2. the date on which a person was born

"Birthday" in song lyrics

See how birthday is used in real songs:

  • "And at the funeral made jokes about his birthday"
    504 Boyz — Life is Serious
  • "It's my birthday"
    50 Pence — In Da Pub
  • "You look tarty love, it's my birthday"
    50 Pence — In Da Pub

Usage tips for "birthday"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "birthday" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for birthday to find words that pair well.

Use "birthday" in a verse

Now that you know what "birthday" means, try using it in your own lyrics:

Generate a verse

Frequently asked questions

What does birthday mean?
an anniversary of the day on which a person was born (or the celebration of it) the date on which a person was born
What part of speech is birthday?
Birthday is a noun.
How many definitions does birthday have?
Birthday has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

Look up another word