chest tone

chest tone
noun
the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing
Syn: ↑chest register, ↑chest voice
Hypernyms: ↑register

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noun
: a tone in the chest register

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chest register, chest tone or chest voice noun
The lowest register of the voice (cf ↑head voice)
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Main Entry:chest

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chest tone,
a tone produced in the lower range of the voice.

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