SORDINE


Meaning of SORDINE in English

ˈsȯ(ə)rˌdēn,  ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: Middle French sourdine — more at sourdine

1. : a cone-shaped pipe inserted in the mouth of a trumpet to muffle its tone : mute

2. : sourdine 1a

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