Word: demitone
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: dem
i
tone
Definition: A semitone; the musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument
Morphemes:
Affix: demi-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: half
Etymology Compounds: Affix: dis-
Language: la
Decoded: dis-
Meaning: apart; in two
Affix: medius
Language: la
Decoded: medius
Meaning: middle
Affix: tone
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The character of a sound, especially the timbre of an instrument or voice.