Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

upslur

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
up-slur
IPA
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A slur in which the pitch of the note rises.

Etymology

From up + slur.

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does upslur mean?
A slur in which the pitch of the note rises.
Where does upslur come from?
From up + slur.

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