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patter song

patter song noun: a type of humorous song sung at a rapid tempo, typical of comic opera, operettas, and musicals.

Noun

patter song (plural patter songs)

  1. (singing) A type of humorous song sung at a rapid tempo, typical of comic opera, operettas, and musicals.

Forms of patter song

pluralpatter songs

Questions about patter song

What does patter song mean?
Patter song means a type of humorous song sung at a rapid tempo, typical of comic opera, operettas, and musicals.
What part of speech is patter song?
Patter song is a noun.
What is the plural of patter song?
The plural of patter song is patter songs.

Words near patter song in the dictionary

  1. pattenmaker
  2. pattenmakers
  3. pattens
  4. patter
  5. patter flash
  6. patter song
  7. patter songs
  8. patteran
  9. patterans
  10. Patterdale
  11. Patterdales

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