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metronome |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Metronome \Met"ro*nome\, n. [Gr. ? measure + ? distribute, assign: cf F. m['e]tronome, It metronomo.] An instrument consisting of a short pendulum with a sliding weight. It is set in motion by clockwork, and serves to measure time in music. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: metronome n : a clicking pendulum indicates the exact tempo of a piece of music
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