Chanson
Song
Song noun - A short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment.
Usage example: she sang a little-known song for the talent show
Nearby Word: songful
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Chanson is actually French for "song", but it's also a musical genre ("chanson française").
Source: Chanson -
In his first TV appearance he sings the song which got him discovered, "Chanson D'Amour." He makes a demo reel-to-reel recording to send to the talent scout.
Source: Series / Are You Being Served? -
Torbalan Bayard from Chanson de geste (song of heroic deeds) Reasonable Authority Figure: King Faron who sincerely doesn't want to start a civil war only for Ganelon to poison him.
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