Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downslur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
downslur
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slur in which the pitch of the note descends.

Etymology

From down + slur.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does downslur mean?
A slur in which the pitch of the note descends.
Where does downslur come from?
From down + slur.

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