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Fluttering Sound Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "TRILL" which means:
- noun
- • A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it
- • The articulation of a consonant (especially the consonant `r') with a rapid flutter of the tongue against the palate or uvula verb
- • Pronounce with a trill, of the phoneme `r'
- • Sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
An example sentence would be:
- • "The bird sang a beautiful trill."
- • "The flutist played a rapid trill."
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