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CHEST TONE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does chest tone mean?
• CHEST TONE (noun)
The noun CHEST TONE has 1 sense:
1. the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
Familiarity information: CHEST TONE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Synonyms:
chest register; chest tone; chest voice
Hypernyms ("chest tone" is a kind of...):
register ((music) the timbre that is characteristic of a certain range and manner of production of the human voice or of different pipe organ stops or of different musical instruments)
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