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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024po•lyph•o•ny /pəˈlɪfəni/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- Music and Dancea musical style in which two or more independent and harmonious melodic lines are heard at the same time.
pol•y•phon•ic /ˌpɑliˈfɑnɪk/USA pronunciation adj. pol•y•phon•i•cal•ly, adv. See -phon-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024pol•y•phon•ic (pol′ē fon′ik),USA pronunciation adj. - Music and Danceconsisting of many voices or sounds.
- Music and Dance
- having two or more voices or parts, each with an independent melody, but all harmonizing;
contrapuntal (opposed to homophonic). - pertaining to music of this kind.
- capable of producing more than one tone at a time, as an organ or a harp.
- Phoneticshaving more than one phonetic value, as the letter s, that is voiced (z) in nose and unvoiced (s) in salt.
pol′y•phon′i•cal•ly, adv. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024po•lyph•o•ny (pə lif′ə nē),USA pronunciation n. - Music and Dancepolyphonic composition;
counterpoint. - Phoneticsrepresentation of different sounds by the same letter or symbol.
- Greek polyphōnía variety of tones. See poly-, -phony
- 1820–30
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