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Webster 1913 Edition


Subsemitone

Sub-sem′i-tone

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Noun.
(Mus.)
The sensible or leading note, or sharp seventh, of any key; subtonic.

Webster 1828 Edition


Subsemitone

SUBSEM'ITONE

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Noun.
In music, the sharp seventh or sensible of any key.

Definition 2024


subsemitone

subsemitone

English

Noun

subsemitone (plural subsemitones)

  1. (music) The sensible or leading note, or sharp seventh, of any key; subtonic.