BALLAD
Scrabble letter values: B3A1L1L1A1D2 = 9
Definition
- noun a narrative song with a recurrent refrain. — synonyms: lay
- noun a narrative poem of popular origin. — synonyms: lay
Examples
- “The poet composed a ballad praising the heroic exploits of the fallen commander.”
- “On Friday nights, the roller rink had a time-block called "Lovers' Lap" when they played nothing but ballads on the overhead speakers.”