Definition: a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
Similar words: musical note, note, tone
Definition: a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
Usage: the singer held the note too long
Synonyms: trill
Definition: the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula
Usage: he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill
Similar words: articulation
Definition: the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech
Synonyms: warble, quaver, trill
Definition: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
Similar words: sing
Definition: produce tones with the voice
Usage: She was singing while she was cooking; My brother sings very well
Synonyms: trill
Definition: pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
Usage: Some speakers trill their r's
Similar words: pronounce, say, sound out, enounce, enunciate, articulate
Definition: speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way
Usage: She pronounces French words in a funny way; I cannot say `zip wire'; Can the child sound out this complicated word?