May 2, 2007
timbre
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DEFINITION: (noun) The combination of qualities of a sound that distinguishes it from other sounds of the same pitch and volume.
SYNONYMS: tone, quality, timber.
USAGE: The timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely.
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