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Word entry · 5 letters

ditty

Best crossword clue

"Short tune"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈdɪti/Part of speech nounSorted dittyStarts with DEnds with Y1 cluesCommon crossword word
1D2I3T4T5Y

Definitions

  1. a short simple song (or the words of a poem intended to be sung)

Word origin

From Middle English dite, ditee, from Old French ditie or dité, from ditier, from Latin dictāre (participle dictatus).

Used in a sentence

  • religious, martial, or civil ditties
  • And to the warbling lute soft ditties sing.
  • O, too high ditty for my simple rime.

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