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COVER SONG
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Dictionary entry overview: What does cover song mean?
• COVER SONG (noun)
The noun COVER SONG has 1 sense:
1. a recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
Familiarity information: COVER SONG used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A recording of a song that was first recorded or made popular by somebody else
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
cover; cover song; cover version
Context example:
they made a cover of a Beatles' song
Hypernyms ("cover song" is a kind of...):
recording (a storage device on which information (sounds or images) have been recorded)
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