downslur

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noun

A slur in which the pitch of the note descends.

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Meanings

noundownslur (plural downslurs)

plural downslurs

  1. entertainmentA slur in which the pitch of the note descends.

Origin

From down + slur.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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