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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