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9/8

9/8 noun: a meter of nine quavers per measure.

Noun

9/8 (uncountable)

  1. A meter of nine quavers per measure.

Questions about 9/8

What does 9/8 mean?
9/8 means a meter of nine quavers per measure.
What part of speech is 9/8?
9/8 is a noun.

Words near 9/8 in the dictionary

  1. 9-to-5
  2. 9-to-5s
  3. 9/10ths
  4. 9/11
  5. 9/11s
  6. 9/8
  7. 90's
  8. 90-day wonder
  9. 90-day wonders
  10. 90-gon
  11. 90-gons

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