SUBDOMINANT
subdominant
(noun) (music) the fourth note of the diatonic scale
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
subdominant (plural subdominants)
(music) The fourth tone of a scale.
(music) The triad built on the subdominant tone.
Source: Wiktionary
Sub*dom"i*nant, n. (Mus.)
Definition: The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; -- so called as being under the dominant.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
Word of the Day
5 October 2024
FUTON
(noun) mattress consisting of a pad of cotton batting that is used for sleeping on the floor or on a raised frame
Do you know this game?
Wordscapes is a popular word game consistently in the top charts of both Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The Android version has more than 10 million installs. This guide will help you get more coins in less than two minutes of playing the game. Continue reading Wordscapes: Get More Coins