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16th note

16th note is the abbreviation of sixteenth note.

Meaning of sixteenth note

Noun

sixteenth note (plural sixteenth notes)

  1. A note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note.
    Synonyms:
    semiquaver

Forms of 16th note

plural16th notes

Questions about 16th note

What is 16th note the abbreviation of?
16th note is the abbreviation of sixteenth note.

Words near 16th note in the dictionary

  1. 1690s
  2. 16mo
  3. 16mos
  4. 16s
  5. 16th
  6. 16th note
  7. 16th notes
  8. 16ᵗʰ
  9. 17-gon
  10. 17-gons
  11. 1700s

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Adapted from Wiktionary: 16th note (page history and authors); sixteenth note (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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