dictionary definitions for "words"


From WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003) [wn]:

  words
      n 1: the words that are spoken; "I listened to his words very
           closely"
      2: the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number; "his
         compositions always started with the lyrics"; "he wrote
         both words and music"; "the song uses colloquial language"
          [syn: lyric, language]
      3: language that is spoken or written; "he has a gift for
         words"; "she put her thoughts into words"
      4: an angry dispute; "they had a quarrel"; "they had words"
         [syn: quarrel, wrangle, row, run-in, dustup]
      5: words making up the dialogue of a play; "the actor forgot
         his speech" [syn: actor's line, speech]


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