| NOUN | communication | tenor, tenor voice | the adult male singing voice above baritone |
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| attribute | tenor | the pitch range of the highest male voice | |
| person | tenor | an adult male with a tenor voice | |
| cognition | tenor | a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life | |
| cognition | tenor, strain | the general meaning / meaning or substance of an utterance | |
| ADJECTIVE | all | tenor | (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto / alto and baritone or bass |
| all | tenor | of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice |
| Sounds | teh'ner | |
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| Rhymes | Afrikaner ... yawner: 180 rhymes with ner... | |
| Meaning | (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto / alto and baritone or bass. | |
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| Example | "a tenor sax" | |
| Category | music | An artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner |
| Broader | high, high-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | tenor | |
| Meaning | Of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice. | |
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| Example | "tenor voice" | |
| Broader | high, high-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
| Spanish | tenor | |
| Meaning | The adult male singing voice above baritone. | |
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| Synonym | tenor voice | |
| Broader | singing voice | The musical quality of the voice while singing / singing |
| Spanish | tenor | |
| Catalan | tenor | |
| Meaning | The pitch range of the highest male voice. | |
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| Broader | pitch | The property of sound that varies with variation in the frequency of vibration |
| Spanish | tenor | |
| Catalan | tenor | |
| Meaning | An adult male with a tenor voice. | |
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| Instances | Caruso, Enrico Caruso | outstanding / outstanding Italian operatic tenor (1873-1921) |
| Domingo, Placido Domingo | Spanish operatic tenor noted for performances in operas by Verdi and Puccini (born in 1941) | |
| McCormick, John McCormick | United States operatic tenor (born in Ireland) (1884-1945) | |
| Melchior, Lauritz Melchior, Lauritz Lebrecht Hommel Melchior | United States operatic tenor (born in Denmark) noted for his Wagnerian roles (1890-1973) | |
| Pavarotti, Luciano Pavarotti | Italian tenor (born in 1935) | |
| Broader | singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser | A person who sings |
| Spanish | tenor | |
| Catalan | tenor | |
| Meaning | A settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life. | |
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| Example | "nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways" | |
| Broader | direction | A general course along which something has a tendency to develop |
| Meaning | The general meaning / meaning or substance of an utterance. | |
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| Example | "although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument" | |
| Synonym | strain | |
| Narrower | drift, purport | The pervading meaning / meaning or tenor |
| Broader | meaning, substance | The idea that is intended |
| Spanish | tenor, tono | |
| Catalan | to | |
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