aftertouch

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Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10

Definition of aftertouch

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
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noun

  1. (uncountable)Pressure sensitivity on an electronic synthesizer, allowing the musician to change the tone or sound of a note after it is struck.
  2. (countable, rare, uncountable)A touch (feature or characteristic) added finally or as an afterthought.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A feature in football/soccer games allowing the player to swerve the ball immediately after kicking it.
    “KO2 ruins every other football game you'll ever play; I never got good at SWOS - the controls were all wrong. And the aftertouch was stupid. And the computer keepers were always hopeless on free kicks.”

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Etymology

From after- + touch.

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200+ playable · top: FAROUCHE (16 pts)

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3 words

7-letter words

18 words

6-letter words

46 words

5-letter words

99 words

4-letter words

33 words

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