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1. counterpoint

noun. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌpɔɪnt'] a musical form involving the simultaneous sound of two or more melodies.

Etymology

  • counterpoint (English)
  • counter- (English)
  • point (English)
  • point (Middle English (1100-1500))

2. counterpoint

verb. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌpɔɪnt'] to show differences when compared; be different.

Etymology

  • counterpoint (English)
  • counter- (English)
  • point (English)
  • point (Middle English (1100-1500))

3. counterpoint

verb. ['ˈkaʊntɝˌpɔɪnt'] write in counterpoint.

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Etymology

  • counterpoint (English)
  • counter- (English)
  • point (English)
  • point (Middle English (1100-1500))
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