decameride

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noun

An interval of pitch equal to 1/10 of a heptameride, or 1/3010 of an octave.

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Meanings

noundecameride (plural decamerides)

plural decamerides

  1. obsoleteentertainmentAn interval of pitch equal to 1/10 of a heptameride, or 1/3010 of an octave.

Origin

From deca- + meride.

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APA

decameride. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decameride

MLA

“decameride.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decameride. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “decameride,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/decameride.

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