Usually means: Musical performance to honor someone.
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  1. serenade: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. serenade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. serenade: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. serenade: Collins English Dictionary
  5. serenade: Vocabulary.com
  6. Serenade, serenade: Wordnik
  7. serenade: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. serenade: Wiktionary
  9. serenade: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. serenade: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. serenade: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. serenade: Dictionary.com
  13. serenade: Online Etymology Dictionary
  14. serenade: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
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  16. Serenade: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  17. serenade: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  18. serenade: Rhymezone
  19. Serenade: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  20. serenade: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  21. serenade: Free Dictionary
  22. serenade: Mnemonic Dictionary
  23. serenade: Dictionary/thesaurus
  24. Serenade: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)

Art (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Essentials of Music (No longer online)
  2. Virginia Tech Multimedia Music Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. SERENADE: Bobs Byway OF POETIC TERMS

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. serenade: Encyclopedia

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  A love song that is sung directly to one's love interest, especially one performed below the window of a loved one in the evening.
noun:  (music) An instrumental composition in several movements.
verb:  (transitive) To sing or play a serenade for (someone).

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