Standard Lemma guide
Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
adj
Not having an accent on the last syllable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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adj
Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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adj
Dated form of baritone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, dated
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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noun
A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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noun
Archaic form of baritone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, archaic
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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noun
a male singer
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: baritone
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Broader terms: singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
History
From Latin barytonus /barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos). Doublet of baritone and baryton.
Across languages
4 source translations are retained for this English entry.
