Definitions for half-note

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Half-Note is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 321 anagrams from letters in half-note (-aefhlnot).

Definitions for half-note

noun

  1. a note equivalent in time value to one half of a whole note; minim.

Origin of half-note

First recorded in 1590-1600

Examples for half-note

The suspension, instead of being sustained as a half-note, may be repeated on the second quarter, as at c.

It may safely be said however that the sign always indicates that a half-note has a beat.

A half-note with one dot lasts three-quarters, with two dots it lasts seven-eighths.

For the present the suspension should not be less than a half-note or its rhythmic equivalent in the ornamental resolution.

But if a man may falter, shall we not forgive to a trombone even a half-note?

Word Value for half-note
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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