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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 semitones
Familiarity information: DOUBLE SHARP used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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