signature tune

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   a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program

   Synonymssignaturetheme song

   Broadertune

Questions about signature tune

What does signature tune mean?

signature tune means "a melody used to identify a performer or a dance band or radio/tv program".

What is another word for signature tune?

Close synonyms include signature, theme song. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is signature tune a common word?

signature tune is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.