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noun
The musical interval equal to one quarter of a tone or 1/24 of an octave; half a semitone.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
half of a semitone
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: quarter-tone
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: interval, musical interval
History
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