"ghost note" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: ghost notes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} ghost note (plural ghost notes)
  1. (music) A musical note with a rhythmic value, but no discernible pitch when played, sometimes represented by an X in musical notation. Wikipedia link: ghost note Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-ghost_note-en-noun-0y0YLNRy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

Inflected forms

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