triple-tongue

1. 1.

   play fast notes on a wind instrument

   Synonymsdouble tongue

   Broadertongue

   music

Questions about triple-tongue

What does triple-tongue mean?

triple-tongue means "play fast notes on a wind instrument".

How many syllables are in triple-tongue?

triple-tongue has 4 syllables and divides as tri-ple--ton-gue under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for triple-tongue?

Close synonyms include double tongue. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.