ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Barytone

Definition & Meaning

Pronunciation /ˈbæɹɪtəʊn/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Barytone is an adjective meaning (linguistics) Not having an accent on the last syllable.

Meaning

(linguistics) Not having an accent on the last syllable.

More Meanings

  1. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
  2. (music) Dated form of baritone.
  3. (linguistics) A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.
  4. (linguistics) A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.
  5. (music) Archaic form of baritone.

Word Forms

Synonyms for barytone

Depending on context, synonyms include baritone.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include baritone, atonal, atonic, unaccented, batonic, unaccentuated.

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