Lyric and Number

Lyric

Lyric noun - A composition using rhythm and often rhyme to create a lyrical effect.

Number and lyric are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Number" instead a noun "Lyric".

Number

Number noun - A character used to represent a mathematical value.

Lyric and number are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lyric" instead a noun "Number".

Nearby Words: numberless, numbered, numbering

Both words in one sentence

  • Elvis Presley song "Return to Sender" has a lyric in which the singer gets the letter returned to him stamped "no such number/no such zone".
  • Western Animation / A Goofy Movie During the "After Today" musical number, three boys throw jockstraps during the "No more gym, no more gym, no more gym" lyric, and one of them lands directly into Max's face.
  • Narm / Music Hilary Duff had an embarrassing number with the lyric "I'm living proof that a girl can rock." Janis Joplin isn't even bothering to turn over in her grave.
    Source: Narm / Music
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