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1. trill - noun

· a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it

Synonym(s): shake

Hypernym(s): note, musical_note, tone




2. trill - noun

· the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula; "he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill"

Hypernym(s): articulation




3. trill - verb

· pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'; "Some speakers trill their r's"

Hypernym(s): pronounce, articulate, enounce, sound_out, enunciate, say




4. trill - verb

· sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below

Synonym(s): warble, quaver

Hypernym(s): sing





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