Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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descant | Yes | No | Yes | No |
yodel | Yes | No | Yes | No |
descant (noun) | yodel (noun) |
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a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody | a songlike cry in which the voice fluctuates rapidly between the normal voice and falsetto |
descant (verb) | yodel (verb) |
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sing by changing register; sing by yodeling | sing by changing register; sing by yodeling |
talk at great length about something of one's interest | |
sing in descant |