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bar line

bar line noun: a vertical line in musical notation used to separate two bars or measures.

bar line: a vertical line in musical notation used to separate two bars or measures
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Noun

bar line (plural bar lines)

  1. A vertical line in musical notation used to separate two bars or measures.
    Synonyms:
    bar
  2. Synonym of crossline (“type of headline”).
    Synonyms:
    crossline

bar line meaning in Persian

bar line in Persian

vertical line across a staff
خط میزان xatt-e mizân

Synonyms of bar line

Forms of bar line

pluralbar lines
alternative formbarline

Questions about bar line

What does bar line mean?
Bar line means a vertical line in musical notation used to separate two bars or measures.
What is bar line in Persian?
Bar line in Persian is خط میزان (xatt-e mizân). See Bar line meaning in Persian.
What part of speech is bar line?
Bar line is a noun.
What is the plural of bar line?
The plural of bar line is bar lines.

Words near bar line in the dictionary

  1. bar hop
  2. bar hopped
  3. bar hopping
  4. bar hops
  5. bar iron
  6. bar line
  7. bar lines
  8. bar magnet
  9. bar magnets
  10. bar mask
  11. bar masks

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