pop song

noun

A type of song from the genre of music derived from rock and roll music of the 1950s characterized by a short, catchy tune and the frequent repetition of a chorus.

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Meanings

nounpop song (plural pop songs)

plural pop songs

  1. entertainmentA type of song from the genre of music derived from rock and roll music of the 1950s characterized by a short, catchy tune and the frequent repetition of a chorus.

    Synonyms: pop tune

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA type of song from the genre of music derived from rock and roll music of the 1950s characterized by a short, catchy tune and the frequent repetition of a chorus.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 流行歌曲, 通俗歌曲
  • 流行歌曲 (liúxíng gēqǔ)a type of song
  • 通俗歌曲 (tōngsú gēqū)a type of song
Finnish popkappale, poplaulu
  • popkappalea type of song
  • poplaulua type of song
German Popsong
  • Popsonga type of song
Japanese ポップス, ポップソング
  • ポップス (poppusu)a type of song
  • ポップソング (poppu songu)a type of song
Korean 대중가요, 군중가요
  • 대중가요 (daejunggayo)a type of song
  • 군중가요 (gunjunggayo)a type of song
Māori waiata arotini
  • waiata arotinia type of song
Cite this entry
APA

pop song. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pop%20song

MLA

“pop song.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pop%20song. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pop song,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pop%20song.

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