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sixteenth note
noun
: a musical note equal in time to 1/16 of a whole note
Full Definition of SIXTEENTH NOTE
: a musical note with the time value of 1⁄16 of a whole note — see note illustration
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First Known Use of SIXTEENTH NOTE
circa 1861
Rhymes with SIXTEENTH NOTE
anecdote, antidote, assault boat, asymptote, billy goat, Capriote, cashmere goat, casting vote, Corfiote, creosote, dead man's float, entrecôte, ferryboat, flying boat, get one's goat, Huhehot, locomote, matelote, miss the boat, morning coat, motorboat, mountain goat, nanny goat, overcoat, paddleboat, papillote, passing note, pedal-note, petticoat, picketboat, polo coat, powerboat, quarter note, redingote, riverboat, rock the boat, rubythroat, Shabuoth, Sialkot, sticky note, sugarcoat, symbiote, table d'hôte, undercoat, yellowthroat
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