"novelty song" meaning in All languages combined

See novelty song on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: novelty songs [plural]
Etymology: novelty + song Etymology templates: {{com|en|novelty|song}} novelty + song Head templates: {{en-noun}} novelty song (plural novelty songs)
  1. A comical or nonsensical song, usually performed for comedic or humorous effect. Categories (topical): Musical genres

Inflected forms

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