bourdon (2 synonym found)

Bourdon has 2 synonyms. The top synonyms for bourdon are drone, drone pipe. Another word for bourdon is drone. Browse the full list below.

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What is a synonym for bourdon?

A common synonym for bourdon is drone. Other synonyms include drone pipe.

How many synonyms does bourdon have?

Bourdon has 2 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does bourdon mean?

(n): the burden or bass of a melody; the drone pipe of a bagpipe Example: "1985: The earth tremors resumed and made a bourdon to the loud psalms that they sang, interspersed with the odd ode of Horace

Definition of bourdon:

(n) : the burden or bass of a melody; the drone pipe of a bagpipe
"1985: The earth tremors resumed and made a bourdon to the loud psalms that they sang, interspersed with the odd ode of Horace recited by Silas. -- Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked"
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Definition of bourdon:

(n) : the burden or bass of a melody; the drone pipe of a bagpipe
"1985: The earth tremors resumed and made a bourdon to the loud psalms that they sang, interspersed with the odd ode of Horace recited by Silas. -- Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked"
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