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answer song

answer song noun: a song whose lyrics serve as a response or sequel to the lyrics of another song.

Noun

answer song (plural answer songs)

  1. A song whose lyrics serve as a response or sequel to the lyrics of another song.
  2. (specifically) A type of popular song in 1980s hip-hop, composed by one artist as a satirical response to a specific song by another artist.

Forms of answer song

pluralanswer songs

Questions about answer song

What does answer song mean?
Answer song means a song whose lyrics serve as a response or sequel to the lyrics of another song.
What part of speech is answer song?
Answer song is a noun.
What is the plural of answer song?
The plural of answer song is answer songs.

Words near answer song in the dictionary

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  3. answer sheet
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  8. answer the call
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