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undernote

undernote noun: a low or subdued note, such as a drone, that forms a background to the melody.

Noun

undernote (plural undernotes)

  1. A low or subdued note, such as a drone, that forms a background to the melody.
  2. An undertone.

Forms of undernote

pluralundernotes

Origin of undernote

From under- + note.

Words that rhyme with undernote

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Questions about undernote

What does undernote mean?
Undernote means a low or subdued note, such as a drone, that forms a background to the melody.
What part of speech is undernote?
Undernote is a noun.
What is the plural of undernote?
The plural of undernote is undernotes.

Words near undernote in the dictionary

  1. underneutralized
  2. underneutralizes
  3. underneutralizing
  4. underniceness
  5. undernose
  6. undernote
  7. undernoted
  8. undernotes
  9. undernotification
  10. undernourish
  11. undernourished

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