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Meaning of trill

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  trill
      n 1: a note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone
           above it [syn: {trill}, {shake}]
      2: the articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant
         `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or
         uvula; "he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill"
      v 1: pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'; "Some speakers
           trill their r's"
      2: sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note
         above or below [syn: {warble}, {trill}, {quaver}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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