See mark tree in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
{ "etymology_text": "Named after its inventor, studio percussionist Mark Stevens, who devised the instrument in 1967.", "forms": [ { "form": "mark trees", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "mark tree (plural mark trees)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "kind": "other", "name": "English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with 1 entry", "parents": [], "source": "w" }, { "kind": "other", "name": "Pages with entries", "parents": [], "source": "w" } ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2008, Kalani, All about Hand Percussion: Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing Now!, Alfred Publishing Co., Inc., →ISBN, page 24:", "text": "The Mark Tree is generally used as an effect to accentuate transitions in music, either at the beginning or end of a phrase. When used sparingly, they ^([sic]) can add an exotic \"shimmer\" effect.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A percussion instrument consisting of many small chimes hanging from a bar, played by sweeping a finger or stick across them." ], "id": "en-mark_tree-en-noun-KUSmuCbl", "links": [ [ "percussion instrument", "percussion instrument" ], [ "chime", "chime" ], [ "bar", "bar" ] ], "wikipedia": [ "mark tree" ] } ], "word": "mark tree" }
{ "etymology_text": "Named after its inventor, studio percussionist Mark Stevens, who devised the instrument in 1967.", "forms": [ { "form": "mark trees", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "mark tree (plural mark trees)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English eponyms", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with quotations", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "ref": "2008, Kalani, All about Hand Percussion: Everything You Need to Know to Start Playing Now!, Alfred Publishing Co., Inc., →ISBN, page 24:", "text": "The Mark Tree is generally used as an effect to accentuate transitions in music, either at the beginning or end of a phrase. When used sparingly, they ^([sic]) can add an exotic \"shimmer\" effect.", "type": "quote" } ], "glosses": [ "A percussion instrument consisting of many small chimes hanging from a bar, played by sweeping a finger or stick across them." ], "links": [ [ "percussion instrument", "percussion instrument" ], [ "chime", "chime" ], [ "bar", "bar" ] ], "wikipedia": [ "mark tree" ] } ], "word": "mark tree" }
Download raw JSONL data for mark tree meaning in English (1.2kB)
This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-12-08 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-12-04 using wiktextract (bb46d54 and 0c3c9f6). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.
If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.