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fah

British  
/ fɑː /

noun

  1. (in the fixed system of solmization) the note F

  2. (in tonic sol-fa) the fourth degree of any major scale; subdominant

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of fah

C14: see gamut

Example Sentences

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This is the paradox that drives “Corey Fah Does Social Mobility”: A person needs to already have social and financial capital in order to get social and financial capital.

From New York Times

Though “Corey Fah” is a critique of the literary world, it’s easy to apply the novel’s commentary to other, higher-stakes systems.

From New York Times

Gong’s family is from the village of Mae Fah Luang, in northern Chiang Rai province.

From Seattle Times

This occurs most frequently after certain vowels, so that a phrase like "far apart" could be pronounced like "fah apaht," with the "r" sound vocalizing, or turning into a vowel.

From Salon

See Fah Authentic Thai Cuisine boasts an 80-item menu with curries and noodles along with weekday lunch specials for under $13.

From Seattle Times