detunes

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A form of detune — To intentionally lower or raise the pitch produced by a musical instrument, often to produce sounds not normally possible, or to reduce tension in a stringed instrument for the purpose of shipping or maintenance.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of detune

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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