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treble recorder

treble recorder noun: a recorder whose lowest note is F₄ (or otherwise in the range of E♭₄ to G₄).

treble recorder: a recorder whose lowest note is F₄ (or otherwise in the range of E♭₄ to G₄)
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Noun

treble recorder (plural treble recorders)

  1. A recorder whose lowest note is F₄ (or otherwise in the range of E♭₄ to G₄).
    Synonyms:
    alto recorder, consort flute

Synonyms of treble recorder

Forms of treble recorder

pluraltreble recorders

Origin of treble recorder

From treble + recorder.

Questions about treble recorder

What does treble recorder mean?
Treble recorder means a recorder whose lowest note is F₄ (or otherwise in the range of E♭₄ to G₄).
What part of speech is treble recorder?
Treble recorder is a noun.
What is the plural of treble recorder?
The plural of treble recorder is treble recorders.

Words near treble recorder in the dictionary

  1. treble clefs
  2. treble cliff
  3. treble cliffs
  4. treble hook
  5. treble hooks
  6. treble recorder
  7. treble recorders
  8. treble staff
  9. treble staffs
  10. treble staves
  11. treble-heading

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