trill

/trɪlɪŋ/ nounverb
5 letters1 syllable5 points in Scrabble®7 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS4
NOUN
1

A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.

2

The articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula.

“he pronounced his R's with a distinct trill”

VERB
1

Sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below.

2

Pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'.

“Some speakers trill their r's”

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Ends withL
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