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timbre Definition


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timbre
noun
    1. The distinctive quality of the tone produced by a musical instrument or voice, as opposed to pitch and loudness.
      Thesaurus: resonance, tone, tonality, voice quality.
Etymology: 19c: French, meaning ‘bell', from Greek tympanon drum.



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