Canadian English Meaning of tenor
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Definitions and Meaning of tenor in English
tenor (n)
the adult male singing voice above baritone
the pitch range of the highest male voice
an adult male with a tenor voice
a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life
the general meaning or substance of an utterance
tenor (s)
(of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
tenor (n.)
A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode; general tendency; course; career.
That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
Stamp; character; nature.
An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
The higher of the two kinds of voices usually belonging to adult males; hence, the part in the harmony adapted to this voice; the second of the four parts in the scale of sounds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary.
A person who sings the tenor, or the instrument that play it.
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tenor
the adult male singing voice above baritone, the pitch range of the highest male voice, an adult male with a tenor voice, a settled or prevailing or habitual co
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No antonyms found.
tenonitis => tenonitis, tenonian => tenonal, tenon => tenon, ten-o'clock => ten o'clock, tennysonian => Tennysonian,
