counterline

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

counter- +‎ line

Noun[edit]

counterline (plural counterlines)

  1. (music) A secondary melody that contrasts with the main melody and is played at the same time.
  2. A line of entrenchment made against an enemy's lines.
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