polyphonic
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/ˌpɒlɪˈfɒnɪk/
Definition of polyphonic
4 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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Of or relating to polyphony.
“a polyphonic ringtone”
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adj
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Of or relating to polyphony.
“a polyphonic ringtone”
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Having two or more independent but harmonic melodies.
“Near-synonym: contrapuntal”
- Able to play more than one musical note at the same time.
- Capable of being read in more than one way.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Originally from Ancient Greek πολύφωνος (polúphōnos) + -ic. In later use from poly- + -phonic.
Words you can make from polyphonic
168 playable · top: CHOPPILY (20 pts)
Best play choppily 20 points7-letter words
2 words6-letter words
13 words5-letter words
29 words- HIPPY 15 pts
- HOPPY 15 pts
- HIPLY 13 pts
- LYNCH 13 pts
- PHONY 13 pts
- HIPPO 12 pts
- LIPPY 12 pts
- LOPPY 12 pts
- NIPPY 12 pts
- PINCH 12 pts
- POLYP 12 pts
- POOCH 12 pts
- POOPY 12 pts
- HOOLY 11 pts
- CHINO 10 pts
- CHOIL 10 pts
- CHOLI 10 pts
- CHOLO 10 pts
- COOLY 10 pts
- LOOPY 10 pts
- PHONO 10 pts
- PYLON 10 pts
- YONIC 10 pts
- LOONY 8 pts
- NOILY 8 pts
- COLIN 7 pts
- COLON 7 pts
- NICOL 7 pts
- POLIO 7 pts
4-letter words
64 words- HYPO 12 pts
- LYCH 12 pts
- CHIP 11 pts
- CHOP 11 pts
- COPY 11 pts
- PIPY 11 pts
- PYIC 11 pts
- HOLY 10 pts
- CHIN 9 pts
- CHON 9 pts
- CLOY 9 pts
- COHO 9 pts
- COLY 9 pts
- CONY 9 pts
- HOLP 9 pts
- HOOP 9 pts
- INCH 9 pts
- LICH 9 pts
- LOCH 9 pts
- PHON 9 pts
- PILY 9 pts
- PINY 9 pts
- PLOY 9 pts
- POLY 9 pts
- PONY 9 pts
- POOH 9 pts
- PYIN 9 pts
- CLIP 8 pts
- CLOP 8 pts
- COOP 8 pts
- COPI 8 pts
- OPPO 8 pts
- PLOP 8 pts
- POCO 8 pts
- POOP 8 pts
- HOLO 7 pts
- INLY 7 pts
- LINY 7 pts
- OILY 7 pts
- ONLY 7 pts
- YONI 7 pts
- CION 6 pts
- CLON 6 pts
- COIL 6 pts
- COIN 6 pts
- CONI 6 pts
- COOL 6 pts
- COON 6 pts
- ICON 6 pts
- LIPO 6 pts
- LOCI 6 pts
- LOCO 6 pts
- LOOP 6 pts
- PION 6 pts
- POLO 6 pts
- POOL 6 pts
- POON 6 pts
- LINO 4 pts
- LION 4 pts
- LOIN 4 pts
- LOON 4 pts
- NOIL 4 pts
- NOLO 4 pts
- OLIO 4 pts
3-letter words
45 words- HYP 11 pts
- HOY 9 pts
- CHI 8 pts
- COY 8 pts
- HIC 8 pts
- HIP 8 pts
- HOP 8 pts
- ICH 8 pts
- ICY 8 pts
- OCH 8 pts
- PHI 8 pts
- PHO 8 pts
- PLY 8 pts
- POH 8 pts
- YIP 8 pts
- COP 7 pts
- PIC 7 pts
- PIP 7 pts
- POP 7 pts
- HIN 6 pts
- HON 6 pts
- HOO 6 pts
- NOH 6 pts
- OHO 6 pts
- OOH 6 pts
- YIN 6 pts
- YON 6 pts
- COL 5 pts
- CON 5 pts
- COO 5 pts
- LIP 5 pts
- LOC 5 pts
- LOP 5 pts
- NIP 5 pts
- PIN 5 pts
- POI 5 pts
- POL 5 pts
- POO 5 pts
- ION 3 pts
- LIN 3 pts
- LOO 3 pts
- NIL 3 pts
- NOO 3 pts
- OIL 3 pts
- ONO 3 pts
2-letter words
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