chest register

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

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noun
: the lower register of the voice

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Music.
the low register of the human voice.
[1840-50]

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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 register,
the lower range of a voice, especially in singing.

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • chest register — Music. the low register of the human voice. [1840 50] * * * …   Universalium

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  • chest tone — noun the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing • Syn: ↑chest register, ↑chest voice • Hypernyms: ↑register * * * noun : a tone in the chest register * * * chest register, chest tone or …   Useful english dictionary

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