hemidemisemiquaver
[ hem-ee-dem-ee-sem-ee-kwey-ver ]
/ ˌhɛm iˌdɛm iˈsɛm iˌkweɪ vər /
noun Music. Chiefly British.
a sixty-fourth note.
Origin of hemidemisemiquaver
First recorded in 1850–55;
hemi- +
demisemiquaver
Words nearby hemidemisemiquaver
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hemicycle,
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hemiectromelia
British Dictionary definitions for hemidemisemiquaver
hemidemisemiquaver
/ (ˌhɛmɪˌdɛmɪˈsɛmɪˌkweɪvə) /
noun
music
a note having the time value of one sixty-fourth of a semibreve
Usual US and Canadian name: sixty-fourth note