Countertenor Definition

kountər-tĕnər
countertenors
noun
countertenors
An adult male voice, usually in falsetto, with a range similar to the contralto and sometimes reaching the soprano.
Webster's New World
A voice or singer with such a range; a male alto.
Webster's New World
A part for such a voice.
Webster's New World
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adjective
Of, for, or having the range of a countertenor.
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Other Word Forms of Countertenor

Noun

Singular:
countertenor
Plural:
countertenors

Origin of Countertenor

  • counter- +‎ tenor

    From Wiktionary

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Words Starting With

CCOCOU

Words Ending With

RORNOR

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