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polyphony

Polyphony is a 9 letter word which starts with the letter P and ends with the letter Y for which we found 3 definitions.

Definition
(n.) Multiplicity of sounds as in the reverberations of an echo.
(n.) Plurality of sounds and articulations expressed by the same vocal sign.
(n.) Composition in mutually related equally important parts which share the melody among them; contrapuntal composition; -- opposed to homophony in which the melody is given to one part only the others filling out the harmony. See Counterpoint.

Syllable Information

The word polyphony is a 9 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for polyphony is: po-lyph-o-ny


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