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lullaby

/ˈlʌləbaɪ/ noun · British & US
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What does lullaby mean?

noun

A soothing song or piece of music, typically one that is sung to help a child fall asleep. A lullaby is a gentle, calming song or melody.

Example

"The mother sang a soft lullaby to her baby as she rocked her to sleep."

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