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false harmonics

false harmonics is the plural of false harmonic.

Meaning of false harmonic

Noun

false harmonic (plural false harmonics)

  1. (stringed instruments) a harmonic produced by lightly touching the string at the point where the notated pitch is played, but producing a different pitch

Questions about false harmonics

What is false harmonics the plural of?
False harmonics is the plural of false harmonic.

Words near false harmonics in the dictionary

  1. false gharial
  2. false gharials
  3. false grip
  4. false grips
  5. false harmonic
  6. false harmonics
  7. false hellebore
  8. false hellebores
  9. false hemp
  10. false hermaphrodite
  11. false hermaphrodites

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