trill
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Synonyms: thrill, krill, troll, prill, trial, brill, till, frill, drill, twill, rill
Antonyms: thrill, krill, troll, prill, trial, brill, till, frill, drill, twill, rill
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Noun
- A rapid alternation between an indicated note and the one above it as an ornament; in musical notation usually indicated with the letters tr written above the staff.
- A type of consonantal sound that is produced by vibrations of the tongue against the place of articulation: for example, Spanish ⟨rr⟩, /r/.
- A tremulous high-pitched vocal sound produced by cats.
Verb
- To create a trill sound; to utter trills or a trill; to play or sing in tremulous vibrations of sound; to have a trembling sound; to quaver.
- To impart the quality of a trill to; to utter as, or with, a trill.
- to trill a note, or the letter r
Verb
- To trickle.
Verb
- To twirl.
Adjective
- True; respected.
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