THREE-LINE OCTAVE

Meaning of THREE-LINE OCTAVE in English

noun

Etymology: so called from the three accent marks of the symbol C′″ representing the second C above middle C

: the musical octave that begins on the second C above middle C — see pitch illustration

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

THREE-LINE OCTAVE — [three-line octave] n (ca. 1931): the musical octave that begins on the second C above middle C--see pitch illustration
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — adj eighth; le octave parte, le octavo the eighth part, the eighth
Interlingua English vocab
THREE — tri. THREEFOLD: triplic. THREE-CORNERED: triangulari, THREE-LEGGED: tripedat
English interlingue dictionary
OCTAVE — ~
English interlingue dictionary
OCTAVE — ikawalo
English-Visayan vocabulary
OCTAVE — noun see: eight Date: 14th century an 8-day period of observances beginning with a festival day, 2. a stanza of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THREE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Three Emperors' League Three Gorges Dam Project {{link=Three Kingdoms">Three Kingdoms Three Mile Island Three …
Английский словарь Британика
THREE — I. ˈthrē adjective Etymology: Middle English three, thre, from Old English thrīe (masculine), thrēo (feminine & neuter); akin to Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OCTAVE — I. ˈäktə̇v, -tēv, -ˌtāv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin octava, from Latin, feminine of octavus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LINE — I. ˈlīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līn — more at linen 1. a. archaic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THREE — (n.) A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
Английский словарь Webster
THREE — (n.) The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (a.) Consisting of eight; eight.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of four verses each; a stanza of eight lines.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) The whole diatonic scale itself.
Английский словарь Webster
THREE — ( n. ) The number greater by a unit than two; three units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — ( n. ) A symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — /three/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, 2 plus 1. 2. a symbol for this number, as 3 or III. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OCTAVE — — octaval /ok tay"veuhl, ok"teuh-/ , adj. /ok"tiv, -tayv/ , n. 1. Music. a. a tone on the eighth degree …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LINE — line 1 — linable, lineable , adj. — lineless , adj. — linelike , adj. /luyn/ , n. , v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THREE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from three, adjective, from Old English thrīe (masculine), thrēo (feminine & neuter); akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OCTAVE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin octava, from Latin, feminine of octavus eighth, from octo eight — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THREE — adj one more than two; two and one. 2. three ·noun a symbol representing three units, as 3 or iii. …
Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — adj consisting of eight; eight. 2. octave ·noun the whole diatonic scale itself. 3. octave ·noun a small cask of …
Webster English vocab
LINE
Webster English vocab
THREE — [three] n [ME, fr. three, adj., fr. OE thrie (masc.), threo (fem. & neut.); akin to OHG dri three, L …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — [oc.tave] n [ME, fr. ML octava, fr. L, fem. of octavus eighth, fr. octo eight--more at eight] (14c) 1: an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — in music, an interval whose higher note has a sound-wave frequency of vibration double that of its lower note. Thus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
THREE — three BrE AmE θriː ▷ threes θriːz ▶ ˌ three ˈ R's BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OCTAVE — octave BrE AmE ˈɒkt ɪv § -əv, -eɪv AmE ˈɑːkt- —Generally -ɪv, §-əv as a musical or literary term, but …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OCTAVE — / ˈɒktɪv; NAmE ˈɑːk-/ noun ( music ) the difference (called the interval ) between the first and last notes …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THREE — three S1 /θriː/ BrE AmE number [ Language: Old English ; Origin: thrie , threo ] 1 . the number …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LINE — I. line 1 S1 W1 /laɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Partly from Old French ligne , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THREE — n. & adj. --n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OCTAVE — n. 1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LINE — n. & v. --n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
THREE — n. & adj. n. 1 a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OCTAVE — n. 1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LINE — n. & v. n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
THREE — n. & adj. --n. 1. a one more than two, or seven less than ten. b a symbol for this …
Oxford English vocab
OCTAVE — n.1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice or …
Oxford English vocab
LINE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use …
Oxford English vocab
THREE — ( threes) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. Three is the number 3. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
OCTAVE — ( octaves) An octave is a series of eight notes in a musical scale. It is also used to talk …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE — ( lines, lining, lined) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A line …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THREE — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a father of two/three/four etc (= a man with two, three etc children ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OCTAVE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE low ▪ You hear muted music, the lower octaves from an organ. EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary line ▪ There was some disagreement about the exact position of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THREE — [determiner], [pronoun], [noun] - (the number) 3three cats/trees/housesa house with three bedroomsa three-bedroom house"How many children have you got?" "Three …
Cambridge English vocab
THREE — n. Three Emperors' League Three Gorges Dam Project Three Henrys War of the Three Kingdoms Three Mile Island Three Stooges
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OCTAVE — Synonyms and related words : English horn, Octateuch, Spenserian stanza, antistrophe, bassoon, block flute, bombard, book, bourdon, burden, canto, cello, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
LINE — INDEX: 1. a line on paper 2. a line of colour 3. a line on the ground or on the …
Longman Activator English vocab
OCTAVE — < language > A high-level interactive language by John W. Eaton, with help from many others, like MATLAB , primarily …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
OCTAVE — The interval between any two frequencies where the upper frequency, 880 Hz for example, is twice the lower frequency, say …
Guitar English Glossary
THREE — 1. числ. колич. три three times three 2. сущ. 1) тройка 2) мн. третий номер, размер 3) три очка 4) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
OCTAVE — сущ. 1) муз. а) октава б) последовательность клавиш музыкальных инструментов, соответствующая октавному интервалу 2) просодика восьмистишие, октава 3) церк. а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LINE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) линия, черта; штрих to draw a line ≈ провести линию fine, thin line ≈ тонкая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
THREE — three.ogg 1. θri: n 1> тройка ( цифра ; тж. figure of three) 2> три; трое; группа из трёх предметов …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
OCTAVE — octave.ogg 1. ʹɒkt(e)ıv n 1. муз. октава 2. стих. восьмистишие, октава; октет ( в сонете ) 3. церк. 1> восьмой …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LINE — line.ogg _I 1. laın n 1. 1> линия ( тж. мат. ) straight bent, curved line - прямая изогнутая, кривая …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
LINE — 1) линия || проводить линии, линовать 2) матем. прямая 3) черта; штрих || штриховать 4) контур, очертание 5) кривая ( …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
LINE — 1) линия || проводить линии, линовать 2) матем. прямая 3) черта; штрих || штриховать 4) контур, очертание 5) кривая (на графике) 6) геофиз. профиль 7) ребро …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО

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