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sol-faism

sol-faism noun: the practice of singing by syllables; solmisation.

Noun

sol-faism (uncountable)

  1. The practice of singing by syllables; solmisation.

Origin of sol-faism

From sol-fa + -ism.

Questions about sol-faism

What does sol-faism mean?
Sol-faism means the practice of singing by syllables; solmisation.
What part of speech is sol-faism?
Sol-faism is a noun.

Words near sol-faism in the dictionary

  1. sol-fa
  2. sol-faed
  3. sol-faer
  4. sol-faers
  5. sol-faing
  6. sol-faism
  7. sol-faist
  8. sol-faists
  9. sol-fas
  10. sol-gel
  11. sol-gels

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