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noun Music.
a symbol () that lowers the pitch of the note following it by two semitones.
a note or tone marked or affected by such a symbol.
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British Dictionary definitions for double flat
double flat
noun
music
- an accidental that lowers the pitch of the following note two semitonesUsual symbol: ♭
- a note affected by this accidental
adjective double-flat
(postpositive) denoting a note of a given letter name lowered in pitch by two semitones
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