tritone

/ˈt͡ʃɹaɪˌtoʊn/ · noun

Meaning

An interval of three whole tones.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

quadtone(English)tierce(English)triad(English)tritave(English)triole(English)third(English)whole tone(English)tetrachord(English)semitone(English)lydian(English)dissonant(English)substitution(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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