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(satellite adjective) of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice" |
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(satellite adjective) (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax" |
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(noun) the pitch range of the highest male voice |
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Related Words: high frequency, high pitch |
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(noun) pervading note of an utterance; "I could follow the general tenor of his argument" |
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Synonyms: strain |
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Related Words: drift, meaning, purport, sense, substance |
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(noun) the adult male singing voice above baritone |
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Synonyms: tenor voice |
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Related Words: singing voice |
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(noun) an adult male with a tenor voice |
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Related Words: singer, vocalist |
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