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Showing words for MORDENT using the English dictionary
7 Letter Words for Mordent
mordent
6 Letter Words for Mordent
doment, dronet, dronte, mentor, merton, metron, modern, montre, morned, normed, rodent, rodmen, termon, tormen
5 Letter Words for Mordent
demon, demot, denom, domer, donet, doter, drent, drome, drone, enorm, entom, mento, metro, moder, monde, moner, monte, morne, moted, moten, moter, noted, noter, redon, ronde, ronte, roted, tendo, tenor, toned, toner, tored, trend, trode, trone
4 Letter Words for Mordent
demo, dent, derm, dern, dero, detn, doen, doer, dome, domn, done, dont, dore, dorm, dorn, dort, dote, endo, ento, entr, eton, mdnt, mend, meno, ment, merd, mero, mode, moed, moet, mone, mont, mord, more, morn, mort, mote, nemo, nerd, node, nome, nore, norm, note, oder, omen, omer, oner, ordn, ored, redo, rend, reno, rent, retd, rode, roed, rome, rond, rone, ront, rote, tend, term, tern, tode, toed, tome, tone, tore, torn, trod, tron
3 Letter Words for Mordent
dem, den, der, det, doe, dom, don, dor, dot, edo, emo, end, eom, eon, erd, ern, ert, med, men, mer, met, mod, moe, mon, mor, mot, mrd, mtd, mtn, ned, neo, net, nod, nom, nor, not, ode, oer, one, ont, ord, ore, ort, red, rem, rnd, rod, roe, rom, ron, rot, rte, tdr, ted, tem, ten, ter, tod, toe, tom, ton, tor, trm
Definitions for Mordent
[1] a melodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or more.
[2] inverted mordent.
[3] music a melodic ornament consisting of the rapid alternation of a note with a note one degree lower than it Also called: lower mordent
Words nearby Mordent
mordacious, mordancy, mordant, mordant rouge, mordecai, mordent, mordida, mordovian autonomous republic, mordred, mordvin, mordvinian republic
Origin of Mordent
1800–10; < German < Italian mordente biting < Latin mordent-, stem of mordēns, present participle of mordēre to bite; see -ent
Word origin for Mordent
C19: from German, from Italian mordente, from mordere to bite