Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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eighth note | Yes | No | No | No |
quaver | Yes | No | Yes | No |
eighth note (noun) | quaver (noun) |
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a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note | a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note |
a tremulous sound |
eighth note (verb) | quaver (verb) |
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sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below | |
give off unsteady sounds, alternating in amplitude or frequency |