(~s)
Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English.
1.
You use ~ to indicate that something is connected with playing or studying music.
We have a wealth of ~ talent in this region...
Stan Getz’s ~ career spanned five decades...
ADJ: ADJ n
~ly
Musically there is a lot to enjoy.
ADV: ADV with cl/group, ADV after v
2.
A ~ is a play or film that uses singing and dancing in the story.
...London’s smash hit ~ Miss Saigon.
N-COUNT
3.
Someone who is ~ has a natural ability and interest in music.
I came from a ~ family.
ADJ
4.
Sounds that are ~ are light and pleasant to hear.
He had a soft, almost ~ voice.
ADJ