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dorian mode

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.16 in modern English

Syllables
do-ri-an -mode
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A mode whose scale is the same as a minor key with the sixth scale degree raised by one half step, with the interval pattern

Uncountable

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Frequently Paired Words

Aeolian mode Ionian mode Locrian mode Lydian mode Mixolydian mode Phrygian mode

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What does dorian mode mean?
A mode whose scale is the same as a minor key with the sixth scale degree raised by one half step, with the interval pattern

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