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countermelody

[ koun-ter-mel-uh-dee ]

noun

, plural coun·ter·mel·o·dies.
  1. a melody heard, played, or sung simultaneously with another melody as an integral part of the composition.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of countermelody1

First recorded in 1930–35; counter- + melody

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