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counter-melody

counter-melody is the alternative form of countermelody.

Meaning of countermelody

Noun

countermelody (plural countermelodies)

  1. a secondary or supplemental melody played simultaneously with the primary melody.

Forms of counter-melody

pluralcounter-melodies

Questions about counter-melody

What is counter-melody the alternative form of?
Counter-melody is the alternative form of countermelody.

Words near counter-melody in the dictionary

  1. counter-meet
  2. counter-meeting
  3. counter-meetings
  4. counter-meets
  5. counter-melodies
  6. counter-melody
  7. counter-met
  8. counter-mine
  9. counter-mines
  10. counter-naiant
  11. counter-offensive

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Adapted from Wiktionary: counter-melody (page history and authors); countermelody (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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