bourdon (Meaning)

Wordnet

bourdon (n)

a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone

Webster

bourdon (n.)

A pilgrim's staff.

A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a song.)

A kind of organ stop.

Synonyms & Antonyms of bourdon

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bourdon Sentence Examples

  1. The deep bourdon of the church bells resonated through the village, signaling the start of the evening service.
  2. As the storm approached, the bourdon of thunder grew louder and more ominous.
  3. The constant bourdon of the machinery in the factory made it hard to concentrate.
  4. He found solace in the bourdon of his favorite classical music pieces.
  5. The bourdon of bees filled the air as they busily collected nectar from the flowers.
  6. The bourdon of the bass guitar added depth and richness to the band's performance.
  7. She closed her eyes, letting the bourdon of the chanting monks transport her to a place of inner peace.
  8. The steady bourdon of traffic outside the window was a constant background noise in the city.
  9. Despite the bourdon of responsibilities, he managed to find moments of joy in his daily life.
  10. The low bourdon of the organ reverberated through the cathedral, creating a solemn atmosphere during the ceremony.

FAQs About the word bourdon

a pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous toneA pilgrim's staff., A drone bass, as in a bagpipe, or a hurdy-gurdy. See Burden (of a son

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The deep bourdon of the church bells resonated through the village, signaling the start of the evening service.

As the storm approached, the bourdon of thunder grew louder and more ominous.

The constant bourdon of the machinery in the factory made it hard to concentrate.

He found solace in the bourdon of his favorite classical music pieces.