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semiquaver rest

semiquaver rest noun: a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to half a quaver rest.

Noun

semiquaver rest (plural semiquaver rests)

  1. A pause or interval of silence equal in duration to half a quaver rest
    Synonyms:
    sixteenth rest
  2. The corresponding symbol used in musical notation.

Synonyms of semiquaver rest

Forms of semiquaver rest

pluralsemiquaver rests

Questions about semiquaver rest

What does semiquaver rest mean?
Semiquaver rest means a pause or interval of silence equal in duration to half a quaver rest.
What part of speech is semiquaver rest?
Semiquaver rest is a noun.
What is the plural of semiquaver rest?
The plural of semiquaver rest is semiquaver rests.

Words near semiquaver rest in the dictionary

  1. semiquantitive
  2. semiquantum
  3. semiquartile
  4. semiquartiles
  5. semiquaver
  6. semiquaver rest
  7. semiquaver rests
  8. semiquavers
  9. semiqueen
  10. semiqueens
  11. semiquiescent

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