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descant definition
descant |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb descant Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb descant Entailment of verb descant Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb descant 3 senses of descant Sense 1 descant => sing Sense 2 yodel, warble, descant => sing Sense 3 descant => discourse, talk about discuss Familiarity of verb descant descant used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 3) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb descant Sense 1 descant => sing -------------- Sense 2 yodel, warble, descant => sing -------------- Sense 3 descant => discourse, talk about discuss -------------- Grep of noun descant descant john tradescant tradescant Overview of noun descant The noun descant has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. descant, discant -- (a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody) Overview of verb descant The verb descant has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. descant -- (sing in descant) 2. yodel, warble, descant -- (sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains") 3. descant -- (talk at great length about something of one's interest) Overview of noun descant The noun descant has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. descant, discant -- (a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody) Overview of verb descant The verb descant has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts) 1. descant -- (sing in descant) 2. yodel, warble, descant -- (sing by changing register; sing by yodeling; "The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains") 3. descant -- (talk at great length about something of one's interest)
descant definition