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double sharp

double sharp noun: an accidental that indicates that a note should be played two chromatic semitones higher.

Noun

double sharp (plural double sharps)

  1. An accidental that indicates that a note should be played two chromatic semitones higher.

Forms of double sharp

pluraldouble sharps

Questions about double sharp

What does double sharp mean?
Double sharp means an accidental that indicates that a note should be played two chromatic semitones higher.
What part of speech is double sharp?
Double sharp is a noun.
What is the plural of double sharp?
The plural of double sharp is double sharps.

Words near double sharp in the dictionary

  1. double scull
  2. double sculls
  3. double seat
  4. double sensation
  5. Double Seventh Festival
  6. double sharp
  7. double sharps
  8. double sheet bend
  9. double sheet bends
  10. double shortbread
  11. double shortbreads

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