maqaam

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A form of maqam — A modal structure characterizing the art of music of countries in North Africa, West Asia and Central Asia.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

nounmaqaam (plural maqaams or maqaamat)

plural maqaams · plural maqaamat

  1. alternativeAlternative form of maqam.

Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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