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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A note having the value of four beats in common time.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun See
note ,14.
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- noun music A
musical note fourbeats long in 4/4 time.
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
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