Usually means: Soothing song to encourage sleep.
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General (26 matching dictionaries)
  1. lullaby: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. lullaby: Merriam-Webster
  3. lullaby: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. lullaby: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. lullaby: Collins English Dictionary
  6. lullaby: Vocabulary.com
  7. Lullaby, lullaby: Wordnik
  8. lullaby: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. lullaby: Wiktionary
  10. lullaby: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  11. lullaby: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  12. lullaby: Infoplease Dictionary
  13. lullaby: Dictionary.com
  14. lullaby: Online Etymology Dictionary
  15. lullaby: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  17. lullaby: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  18. lullaby: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  19. lullaby: Rhymezone
  20. lullaby: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  21. lullaby: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  22. lullaby: FreeDictionary.org
  23. lullaby: Mnemonic Dictionary
  24. lullaby: TheFreeDictionary.com

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. lullaby: Encyclopedia

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. lullaby: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. lullaby: The Folk File
  3. Lullaby, lullaby: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See lullabied as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  A cradlesong, a soothing song to calm children or lull them to sleep.
verb:  (transitive) To sing a lullaby to.

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