Birthday Definition

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.

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