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
VERBThe 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”
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”
WORD FORMS
Starts withT
Ends withL
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®5 points
Words With Friends®7 points
Double word10 points
Triple word15 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withT … L
Syllablestrill
SYNONYMS & RELATED3
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