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serenade - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'serenade' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Serenade [ n.]
- Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlemen, in a spirit of gallantry, under the windows of ladies.
- A piece of music suitable to be performed at such times.
2 . Serenade [ v. i.]
- To perform a serenade.
3 . Serenade [ v. t.]
- To entertain with a serenade.

Meaning of 'serenade' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . serenade [ v]
Meaning (1):
- sing and play for somebody
Example in sentence:
  • She was serenaded by her admirers