Word: semiditone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: sem
i
di
tone
Definition: The lesser third, having its terms as 6 to 5; a hemiditone.
Morphemes:
Affix: semi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: somewhat, rather, quasi-
Etymology Compounds: Affix: semi-
Language: la
Decoded: semi-
Meaning: half
Affix: di-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Two, twice or double.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: di-
Language: la
Decoded: di-
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Two, double; di-.
Affix: tone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: (in the diatonic scale) An interval of a major second.