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limmas

limmas is the plural of limma.

Meaning of limma

Noun

limma (plural limmas)

  1. Any of several small musical intervals, such as the semitone. Most commonly referrs to the diatonic semitone or minor second, which has a ratio of approximately 16/15 or 27/25 in meantone temperaments or 256/243 in Pythagorean tuning.

Questions about limmas

What is limmas the plural of?
Limmas is the plural of limma.

Words near limmas in the dictionary

  1. limits superior
  2. limitude
  3. limivorous
  4. limma
  5. Limmared
  6. limmas
  7. Limmat
  8. limme
  9. limmer
  10. limmers
  11. limmes

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