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Symphony Definition & Meaning

symphony
noun
  1. a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra
  2. a large orchestra; can perform symphonies; "we heard the Vienna symphony"

"Symphony" in song lyrics

See how symphony is used in real songs:

  • "Talkin' bout you workin' on a symphony"
    7L & Esoteric f/ Count Bass D, J-Live — Rules of Engagament
  • "Murderous is the word to describe my symphony"
    9th Prince f/ Dasha, Sav Killz — Assassins
  • "Of my enemies, the remedy is ill like Kool G. Rap on the Symphony"
    9th Prince — 9th Chamber

Usage tips for "symphony"

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does symphony mean?
a long and complex sonata for symphony orchestra a large orchestra; can perform symphonies; "we heard the Vienna symphony"
What part of speech is symphony?
Symphony is a noun.
How many definitions does symphony have?
Symphony has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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