Countertenor Definition & Meaning
countertenor
- adjective
- of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
- noun
- a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor
- the highest adult male singing voice
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- What does countertenor mean?
- of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor the highest adult male singing voice
- What part of speech is countertenor?
- Countertenor is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does countertenor have?
- Countertenor has 3 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).