ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Nonette

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Nonette is a noun meaning (archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet.

Meaning

(archaic, rare) Alternative form of nonet.

Example Sentences

He composed also a quartette for strings, a nonette, a symphony, and songs.
We have now a nonette somewhat suggestive of Mozart, and the whole piece closes with this ensemble thoroughly well developed.
When I told her my name, her face became animated, and she anxiously inquired whether I was the composer of the nonette, the theme of which she sang to me. As I smiling replied yes, with an outburst of French vivacity she threw her arms around my neck, and exclaimed: “Oh how delighted my husband well be, car il est fou de votre Nonetto !”

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include nonet, nonetto, nonuplet, septette, heptet, octuor.

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