demiquaver

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UK/ˈdɛmɪkweɪvə(ɹ)/

noun

A semiquaver, a sixteenth note.

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Meanings

noundemiquaver (plural demiquavers)

plural demiquavers

  1. entertainmentA semiquaver, a sixteenth note.

Origin

From demi- + quaver.

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Cite this entry
APA

demiquaver. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demiquaver

MLA

“demiquaver.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demiquaver. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demiquaver,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demiquaver.

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