ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Counterline

Definition & Meaning

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Counterline is a noun meaning (music) A secondary melody that contrasts with the main melody and is played at the same time.

Meaning

(music) A secondary melody that contrasts with the main melody and is played at the same time.

More Meanings

  1. A line of entrenchment made against an enemy's lines.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include countermelody, counter melody, countertheme, countersubject, counterpoint, counterphrase.

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