Music Lyrics Terminology

2 words in this vocabulary list

noun a type of wordplay where a phrase can be understood in two ways

  • The author cleverly used a double entendre to add depth to the dialogue in the play.
  • I love it when movies have a double entendre - it's like a hidden joke for adults.
  • That song is full of double entendres, it's so cheeky!
  • Her smile was like a double entendre, hiding a deeper meaning behind its surface charm.

noun a woman with whom one is in love or has a romantic relationship

  • He introduced his inamorata to his colleagues at the company dinner.
  • She's his inamorata, they've been dating for a few months now.
  • I heard she's his new inamorata, they're always together.
  • Music has always been his inamorata, he spends hours composing and playing.