Barytone

//ˈbæɹɪtəʊn// adj, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not having an accent on the last syllable.
  2. 2
    Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
  3. 3
    Dated form of baritone. alt-of, dated
Noun
  1. 1
    A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.
  2. 2
    a male singer wordnet
  3. 3
    A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.
  4. 4
    Archaic form of baritone. alt-of, archaic

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Latin barytonus /barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos). Doublet of baritone and baryton.

Etymology 2

From Latin barytonus /barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos). Doublet of baritone and baryton.

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