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diminished sixths

diminished sixths is the plural of diminished sixth.

Meaning of diminished sixth

Noun

diminished sixth (plural diminished sixths)

  1. an interval that is formed by chromatically lowering the upper note of a minor sixth.

Questions about diminished sixths

What is diminished sixths the plural of?
Diminished sixths is the plural of diminished sixth.

Words near diminished sixths in the dictionary

  1. diminished seventh
  2. diminished seventh chord
  3. diminished seventh chords
  4. diminished sevenths
  5. diminished sixth
  6. diminished sixths
  7. diminished third
  8. diminished thirds
  9. diminished triad
  10. diminished triads
  11. diminished value

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