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quadrebles

quadrebles is the plural of quadreble.

quadrebles is the third-person singular simple present indicative of quadreble.

Meaning of quadreble

Noun

quadreble (plural quadrebles)

  1. A voice in a musical composition (usually for male voices) above the treble; descant.
    • He starts out by saying that there are three sights, the mene, treble, and quadreble, but actually he discusses only two, the treble and quadreble, both of which are read at the transposition of an octave.1959, The Musical quarterly - Volume 45, page xlvi

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Questions about quadrebles

What is quadrebles the plural of?
Quadrebles is the plural of quadreble.

Words near quadrebles in the dictionary

  1. quadravalent
  2. quadravigesimal
  3. quadravigesimals
  4. quadreble
  5. quadrebled
  6. quadrebles
  7. quadrebling
  8. quadrectomies
  9. quadrectomy
  10. quadrefoil
  11. quadrefoils

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