sixteenth note

six·teenth note

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Definitions of sixteenth note words

noun sixteenth note a note having one sixteenth of the time value of a whole note; semiquaver. 1
noun sixteenth note a note having the time value of one-sixteenth of a semibreve 0
noun sixteenth note a note having one sixteenth the duration of a whole note 0

before 1860

One of the 29% newest English words

First recorded in 1860-65

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 5% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

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