English to English
tenor
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noun (n)
- the adult male singing voice above baritone(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- the pitch range of the highest male voice(noun.attribute)source: wordnet30
- an adult male with a tenor voice(noun.person)source: wordnet30
- a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life(noun.cognition)Example:
Nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways.
source: wordnet30 - the general meaning or substance of an utterance(noun.cognition)Example:
Although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument.
source: wordnet30 - A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode; general tendency; course; career.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass(adj.all)Example:
A tenor sax.
source: wordnet30 - of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice(adj.all)Example:
Tenor voice.
source: wordnet30