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DOUBLE SHARP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double sharp mean? 

DOUBLE SHARP (noun)
  The noun DOUBLE SHARP has 1 sense:

1. a musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitonesplay

  Familiarity information: DOUBLE SHARP used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE SHARP (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A musical notation of two sharps in front of a note indicating that it is to be raised by two semitones

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("double sharp" is a kind of...):

sharp (a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named)


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