barytone

adj, noun — 6 senses

barytone

adj

UK /ˈbæɹɪtəʊn/

Etymology From Latin barytonus /barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos). Doublet of baritone and baryton.

1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Not having an accent on the last syllable.

2

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.

3

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Dated Dated form of baritone.

Related terms
oxytone, paroxytone, preproparoxytone, proparoxytone
Hyponyms
paroxytone, proparoxytone

barytone

noun

Etymology From Latin barytonus /barytonos, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos). Doublet of baritone and baryton.

1

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.

2

Human sciences, Linguistics, Sciences A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.

3

Entertainment, Lifestyle, Music Archaic Archaic form of baritone.

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