Willow Definition

willow
noun
  1. any of numerous deciduous trees and shrubs of the genus Salix
  2. a textile machine having a system of revolving spikes for opening and cleaning raw textile fibers

"Willow" in song lyrics

See how willow is used in real songs:

  • "Sickly thread bare slid back my needle point life willow"
    Aesop Rock f/ Dose One — Odessa
  • "So I move with the wind like willow"
    Drapht — Dreams and Dreamers
  • "At night in my sleep I weep just like a willow"
    Esham — Play Dead

Usage tips for "willow"

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

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