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hypodorian

/ˌhaɪpəʊˈdɔːɹi.ən/

hypodorian adjective: describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from A to D.

Adjective (1)

hypodorian (not comparable)

  1. Describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from A to D.

Adjective (2) capitalized: Hypodorian

Hypodorian (not comparable)

  1. (alternative) Alternative form of hypodorian.

Origin of hypodorian

From hypo- + Dorian; see Dorian mode.

Questions about hypodorian

What does hypodorian mean?
Hypodorian means describing a mode of church music represented by a major scale from A to D.
What part of speech is hypodorian?
Hypodorian is an adjective.
How do you pronounce hypodorian?
Hypodorian is pronounced /ˌhaɪpəʊˈdɔːɹi.ən/.

Words near hypodorian in the dictionary

  1. hypodivergent
  2. hypodontia
  3. hypodopaminergia
  4. hypodopaminergic
  5. hypodopaminergism
  6. hypodorian
  7. hypodynamia
  8. hypodynamic
  9. hypodysfibrinogenemia
  10. hypodysplasia
  11. hypodysplastic

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