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superoctaves

superoctaves is the plural of superoctave.

Meaning of superoctave

Noun

superoctave (plural superoctaves)

  1. The octave above another.
    • Succeeding superoctaves are pitches found at frequencies four, eight, sixteen times, and so on, of the fundamental frequency.
  2. A coupler in the organ by means of which is sounded an octave higher than the one struck.
  3. An organ stop two octaves above the principal.

Questions about superoctaves

What is superoctaves the plural of?
Superoctaves is the plural of superoctave.

Words near superoctaves in the dictionary

  1. superoceans
  2. superochiasmatic
  3. superoctahedra
  4. superoctahedron
  5. superoctave
  6. superoctaves
  7. superodorsal
  8. superodorsally
  9. superoffensive
  10. superoffensives
  11. superofficious

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