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contra bourdon

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.08 in modern English

Syllables
con-tra bour-don
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flute stop on an organ, almost always of 32', characterized by a very low, dark tone.

Frequently Paired Words

Bourdon

Questions

What does contra bourdon mean?
A flute stop on an organ, almost always of 32', characterized by a very low, dark tone.

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