Tenor is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for TENOR in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a high male singing voice, also TENOUR
• a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
• a singer with a tenor voice.
• a part written for a tenor voice
• an instrument, especially a saxophone, trombone, tuba, or viol, of the second or third lowest pitch in its family
• the largest and deepest bell of a ring or set.
• the general meaning, sense, or content of something
• the actual wording of a document.
• the time that must elapse before a bill of exchange or promissory note becomes due for payment.
• (singer with) the second highest male voice
• A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode; general tendency; course; career.
• That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.
• Stamp; character; nature.
• An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
• The higher of the two kinds of voices usually belonging to adult males; hence, the part in the harmony adapted to this voice; the second of the four parts in the scale of sounds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary.
• A person who sings the tenor, or the instrument that play it.
• the adult male singing voice above baritone
• the pitch range of the highest male voice
• an adult male with a tenor voice
• a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person\'s life
• the general meaning or substance of an utterance
• a settled or prevailing character or direction, especially the course of a person's life or habits
ADJECTIVE:
• (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
• of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice
• (of a voice or instrument) between alto and baritone

Words related to TENOR

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Words that contain TENOR

tenors6 tenorini8 tenorino8 tenorist8 tenorite8 tenorman10 tenormen10 tenoroon8 tenorists9 tenorites9 tenorless9 tenoroons9 heldentenor15 tenorrhaphy22 countertenor14 heldentenors16 countertenors15 tenorrhaphies21

How to use TENOR in a sentence

• He had long legs, a tenor voice, and was apparently made of India rubber.
• Indeed it is virtually contradicted by their whole tenor.
• Like Carl himself, she had known stage-life from childhood, being the daughter of a tenor, and appearing on the stage at the age of eight.
• The tenor of the meeting now changed as the Electronic Frontier Foundation arrived.
• On the other hand, however, a new tenor of thought, often enough a new tenor of feeling, is continually pressing forward to demand a medium of expression.
• The whole tenor of her face was changed at that moment.
• But something occurred which gave him a powerful shock, and disturbed the whole tenor of his life.
• I had of course heard much of the great Italian tenor, but till the year mentioned had never heard the sound of his voice.
• He now caught in part the tenor of the sentence, though imperfectly heard.
• Law a letter covering a memorial on that subject, which, from its tenor, I conjecture must have been before Congress at their two last sessions.
• The report states that the judges had given their opinion secretly, contrary to the almost uninterrupted tenor of parliamentary usage.
• He possessed a fine tenor voice while his wife was a splendid musician and pianist.
• The Sunday following his arrival he commenced his duties as tenor of Trinity Episcopal Church in San Francisco where his brother, James C.
• He was a tenor singer of great sweetness and power.
• It sounds as if thousands upon thousands of them were striving to express every emotion with their tiny tenor voices.
• So much for the general trend and tenor of the movement.
• He had a pleasing tenor voice, and sang with great expression.
• Jones pursued the even tenor of her way until everything was done and her little kitchen was as shining as soap and sand and scrubbing brush could make it.
• But her notions of right and wrong were too crude to influence the general tenor of her life, or operate as restraints upon a naturally high spirit and impetuous temper.
• The tenor of this letter is as follows, and was translated, as above said, into their language, by the aforesaid.
• He could speak five languages, sing tenor, dance gracefully, and was on more than speaking terms with many of the best and greatest men in England.
• There is no longer any play, poem, music, or representation of any kind possible unless some celebrated tenor can reach a certain note.
• Bishop Benavides writes, at the same time, a brief letter to the king, similar in tenor to that of the provincial.

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