descant
10 points
English
7 letters
Not in frequency data
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Definitions
noun
a decorative musical accompaniment added above a basic melody
verb
talk at great length about something of one's interest
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Word forms
plural descants
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).