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MINOR MODE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does minor mode mean?
• MINOR MODE (noun)
The noun MINOR MODE has 1 sense:
1. a key based on the minor scale
Familiarity information: MINOR MODE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A key based on the minor scale
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
minor key; minor mode
Hypernyms ("minor mode" is a kind of...):
key; tonality (any of 24 major or minor diatonic scales that provide the tonal framework for a piece of music)
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