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sixteenth note

sixteenth note noun: a note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note.

Noun

sixteenth note (plural sixteenth notes)

  1. A note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note.
    Synonyms:
    semiquaver

Synonyms of sixteenth note

Forms of sixteenth note

pluralsixteenth notes

Questions about sixteenth note

What does sixteenth note mean?
Sixteenth note means a note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note.
What part of speech is sixteenth note?
Sixteenth note is a noun.
What is the plural of sixteenth note?
The plural of sixteenth note is sixteenth notes.

Words near sixteenth note in the dictionary

  1. sixteenpenny
  2. sixteenpenny nail
  3. sixteenpenny nails
  4. sixteens
  5. sixteenth
  6. sixteenth note
  7. sixteenth notes
  8. sixteenth rest
  9. sixteenth rests
  10. sixteenthly
  11. sixteenths

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