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songlines

songlines is the plural of songline.

Meaning of songline

Noun

songline (plural songlines)

  1. (Australian Aboriginal mythology) A path across the land (or sometimes the sky) marking the route followed by an Aboriginal ancestor made during the Dreaming; often recorded in traditional songs, stories, dance and painting; a dreaming track.
    Synonyms:
    dreaming track

Questions about songlines

What is songlines the plural of?
Songlines is the plural of songline.

Words near songlines in the dictionary

  1. songlessness
  2. songlet
  3. songlets
  4. songlike
  5. songline
  6. songlines
  7. songliness
  8. songling
  9. songlings
  10. songly
  11. songmaker

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Adapted from Wiktionary: songlines (page history and authors); songline (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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