"sixteenth note" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sixteenth notes [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} sixteenth note (plural sixteenth notes)
  1. (music) A note that has 1/16 the value of a whole note. Wikipedia link: sixteenth note Categories (topical): Music, Sixteen Synonyms: semiquaver

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