melodic interval


noun

See under interval(def 6).

Words nearby melodic interval

Definition for melodic interval (2 of 2)

interval
[ in-ter-vuhl ]
/ ˈɪn tər vəl /

noun

Origin of interval

1250–1300; Middle English intervall(e) < Latin intervallum interval, literally, space between two palisades. See inter-, wall

SYNONYMS FOR interval

OTHER WORDS FROM interval

in·ter·val·ic, in·ter·val·lic [in-ter-val-ik] /ˌɪn tərˈvæl ɪk/, adjective

WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH interval

interval period

British Dictionary definitions for melodic interval

interval
/ (ˈɪntəvəl) /

noun

Derived forms of interval

intervallic (ˌɪntəˈvælɪk), adjective

Word Origin for interval

C13: from Latin intervallum, literally: space between two palisades, from inter- + vallum palisade, rampart

Medical definitions for melodic interval

interval
[ ĭntər-vəl ]

n.

A space between two objects, points, or units.
The amount of time between two specified instants, events, or states.