musicke
musicke is the obsolete spelling of music.
Meaning of music
Noun
music (usually uncountable, plural musics)
- A series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, timbre, sound design, lyrics, etc., often to convey a mood.
- I keep listening to this music because it’s a masterpiece.
- Any interesting or pleasing sounds.
- “Oh! this was very kind,” she said, with that simplicity and tenderness, which at times made her voice pure music, “I could not have expected you so soon.”1856, John Esten Cooke, The Virginia Comedians, page 247
- An art form, created by organizing pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and/or singing.
- A guide to playing or singing a particular tune; sheet music.
- Electronic signal jamming.
- Heated argument.
Forms of musicke
| plural | musickes |
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Questions about musicke
- What is musicke the obsolete spelling of?
- Musicke is the obsolete spelling of music.
Words near musicke in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: musicke (page history and authors); music (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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