Nightingale Definition & Meaning
nightingale
- noun
- European songbird noted for its melodious nocturnal song
- English nurse remembered for her work during the Crimean War (1820-1910)
"Nightingale" in song lyrics
See how nightingale is used in real songs:
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"Floating with the grace of a nightingale"
Solomon Childs — Girls Havin' Babies on Their Own -
"florence nightingale"
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"the swedish nightingale"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with nightingale
Usage tips for "nightingale"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "nightingale" 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 nightingale to find words that pair well.