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diminished triad

diminished triad noun: a triad that has a diminished fifth between the bottom note and the top note.

Noun

diminished triad (plural diminished triads)

  1. a triad that has a diminished fifth between the bottom note and the top note

Forms of diminished triad

pluraldiminished triads

Questions about diminished triad

What does diminished triad mean?
Diminished triad means a triad that has a diminished fifth between the bottom note and the top note.
What part of speech is diminished triad?
Diminished triad is a noun.
What is the plural of diminished triad?
The plural of diminished triad is diminished triads.

Words near diminished triad in the dictionary

  1. diminished sevenths
  2. diminished sixth
  3. diminished sixths
  4. diminished third
  5. diminished thirds
  6. diminished triad
  7. diminished triads
  8. diminished value
  9. diminisher
  10. diminishers
  11. diminishes

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