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chanson

Main Entry:: chan·son
Pronunciation:: \shäⁿ-ˈsōⁿ\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural chan·sons \-ˈsōⁿ(z)\
Etymology:: French, from Latin cantion-, cantio, from canere
Date:: 1602

: song; specifically : a music-hall or cabaret song

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