A-flat Definition

noun

(music) A tone four fifths below C in the cycle of fifths, intermediate between G and A, denoted A♭.

The bassoon came in on a low A-flat.
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(music) A key or other mechanism for producing an A-flat.
I had to take it to the shop because the A-flat was stuck.
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(music) The key of A-flat major.
We will now hear the third sonata, in A-flat.
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Alternative spelling of A-flat.

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Other Word Forms of A-flat

Noun

Singular:
a-flat
Plural:
a flats

A-flat Sentence Examples

  • It wasn't a question, but a flat statement.

  • They came in a flat green tin—fifty of 'em. That's how they got the name.

  • She displayed beautiful intonation and reached the A flat without even a hint of shrillness.

  • He was lean, with broad shoulders, narrow hips and a flat abdomen.

  • I thought it had a flat but I guess he fixed it.

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