Usually means: Words expressing feelings in song.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word lyric:

General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. lyric: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lyric: Merriam-Webster
  3. lyric: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lyric: Collins English Dictionary
  5. lyric: Vocabulary.com
  6. Lyric, lyric: Wordnik
  7. lyric: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. Lyric, lyric: Wiktionary
  9. lyric: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. lyric: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. lyric: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. lyric: Dictionary.com
  13. lyric (n.): Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. lyric: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  15. Lyric (disambiguation), Lyric (song), Lyric, The Lyric (magazine): Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  16. Lyric: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. lyric: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. lyric: Rhymezone
  19. lyric: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. lyric: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. LYRIC: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
  22. lyric: FreeDictionary.org
  23. lyric: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. lyric: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lyric: Global Glossary
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. ODLIS: Online Dictionary of Library and Information Science (No longer online)

Computing (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. LYRIC: Free On-line Dictionary of Computing
  2. lyric: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. baby names list (No longer online)
  2. LYRIC: Acronym Finder

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Lyric: Urban Dictionary

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Rane Professional Audio Reference (No longer online)

(Note: See lyricing as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  (poetry) Of, or relating to a type of poetry (such as a sonnet or ode) that expresses subjective thoughts and feelings, often in a songlike style.
adjective:  Of or relating to a writer of such poetry.
adjective:  Lyrical.
adjective:  Having a light singing voice of modest range.
adjective:  Of or relating to musical drama and opera.
adjective:  Melodious.
adjective:  Of or relating to the lyre (or sometimes the harp).
noun:  A lyric poem.
noun:  (usually in the plural) The words of a song or other vocal music.
noun:  A male given name.
noun:  A female given name.

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