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polyphonic

/ˌpɑˌlɪˈfɑnɪk/ · 10 letters · 8 distinct letters

  1. adjective

    having two or more phonetic values

    polyphonic letters such as ‘a’

  2. adjective

    of or relating to or characterized by polyphony

    polyphonic traditions of the baroque

  3. adjective

    having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together

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