Theremin
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /ˈθɛ.ɹə.mɪn/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Theremin is a noun meaning An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.
Meaning
An electronic musical instrument that generates sound of varying pitch and volume depending on the proximity of the musician’s hands to two antennae mounted on the instrument.
Word Forms
- theremins
Synonyms for theremin
Depending on context, synonyms include aetherophone, etherophone, etherphone, termenvox, thereminvox.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include termenvox, thermophone, microtuner, mellotron, thermister, keraunophone.
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