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contrapuntists

contrapuntists is the plural of contrapuntist.

Meaning of contrapuntist

Noun

contrapuntist (plural contrapuntists)

  1. One skilled in counterpoint.
    • Now Counterpoint is certainly so much an Art , that to be , what they call , a learned Contrapuntist , is with Harmonists a title of no small excellencea. 1797, William Mason, Essays on Church Music

Questions about contrapuntists

What is contrapuntists the plural of?
Contrapuntists is the plural of contrapuntist.

Words near contrapuntists in the dictionary

  1. contrapuntal
  2. contrapuntalism
  3. contrapuntally
  4. contrapuntism
  5. contrapuntist
  6. contrapuntists
  7. contrapunto
  8. contrapuntos
  9. contrarational
  10. contrarationality
  11. contraregulatory

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