Lord Definition & Meaning

lord
noun
  1. terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
  2. a person who has general authority over others
  3. a titled peer of the realm
verb
  1. make a lord of someone

"Lord" in song lyrics

See how lord is used in real songs:

  • "I thank you, for the test Lord"
    50/50 Twin — Turmoil
  • "every day I pray the lord"
    51.50 — Games People Play
  • "Some people call it searching for the Lord"
    60 Second Assassin — No Face

Usage tips for "lord"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "lord" 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 lord to find words that pair well.

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