noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A note having one-eighth the duration of a whole note; a quaver. Canada, US
2. 2
   a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note wordnet

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Antonyms

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sixteenths

Etymology

Calque of German Achtelnote.