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GRACE NOTE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does grace note mean? 

GRACE NOTE (noun)
  The noun GRACE NOTE has 1 sense:

1. an embellishing note usually written in smaller sizeplay

  Familiarity information: GRACE NOTE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GRACE NOTE (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

An embellishing note usually written in smaller size

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Synonyms:

acciaccatura; appoggiatura; grace note

Hypernyms ("grace note" is a kind of...):

musical note; note; tone (a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound)


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