Sousa Definition & Meaning

sousa
noun
  1. a United States bandmaster and composer of military marches (1854-1932)

"Sousa" in song lyrics

See how sousa is used in real songs:

  • "Saisentan tsumami sousa"
    M-Flo f/ Bahamadia, CHATR, Chops — Expo Expo
  • "john philip sousa"
    AOL — AOL
  • "marching band arrangements john phillip sousa"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "sousa"

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

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