augmented triad

noun

a triad with an augmented fifth between the bottom note and the top note

“C major augmented triad: 1”

Meanings

nounaugmented triad (plural augmented triads)

plural augmented triads

  1. entertainmenta triad with an augmented fifth between the bottom note and the top note

    C major augmented triad: 1

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