"tritoned" meaning in English

See tritoned in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From tri- + toned. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|tri|toned}} tri- + toned Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} tritoned (not comparable)
  1. Having a tritone. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tritoned-en-adj-O8a9whup Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tri-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tri-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
  2. Having three tones. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-tritoned-en-adj-DBCaVXUi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with tri-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 55 45 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with tri-: 49 51 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 55 45 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 49 51
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: tri-toned

Alternative forms

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