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DOUBLE STOPPING

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does double stopping mean? 

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

1. stopping two strings and producing two notes at the same timeplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


DOUBLE STOPPING (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Stopping two strings and producing two notes at the same time

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

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

stopping (the kind of playing that involves pressing the fingers on the strings of a stringed instrument to control the pitch)


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