"neighbor tone" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: neighbor tones [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} neighbor tone (plural neighbor tones)
  1. (music) a non-harmonic tone that is a second either higher or lower than two notes that are unison in two chords Categories (topical): Music
    Sense id: en-neighbor_tone-en-noun-fwPWwCmz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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