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single-tongue

verb

music to play (any nonlegato passage) on a wind instrument by obstructing and uncovering the air passage through the lips with the tongueCompare double-tongue, triple-tongue

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Nearby words

  1. single-sex,
  2. single-shot,
  3. single-space,
  4. single-step,
  5. single-suiter,
  6. single-track,
  7. single-valued,
  8. single-wide,
  9. singledom,
  10. singlehood
Derived Formssingle tonguing, noun
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