Tenor Meaning

There are 7 meaning(s) for word Tenor

Meaning 1 : the general meaning or substance of an utterance

    Example : although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument

    Synonyms : strain
Meaning 2 : the adult male singing voice above baritone

    Synonyms : tenor voice
Meaning 3 : an adult male with a tenor voice

Meaning 4 : a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life

    Example : nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways

Meaning 5 : (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass

    Example : a tenor sax

Meaning 6 : of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice

    Example : tenor voice

Meaning 7 : the pitch range of the highest male voice


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