descant

Letters that make descant

s, a, d, e, n, c, t are letters that make 'descant'

Words within descant

DES, scan, AN, NT, SC, Sc, scant, ant, cant, can, CA, DE, Ca, Es are words within 'descant'

Anagrams of descant

decants, scanted are anagrams of 'descant'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of descant

descants is a word created by adding a letter to 'descant'


4 possible definitions for 'descant'

Descant as "sing in descant"

Under this definition, descant is a verb and has the following properties:

descant as a type

'descant' can be a type of sing.

Derivatives of descant

discant, descant are derivatives of 'descant'.


Descant as "talk at great length about something of one's interest"

Under this definition, descant is a verb and has the following properties:

descant as a type

'descant' can be a type of discourse, discuss, talk about.


Descant as "sing by changing register, sing by yodeling"

Under this definition, descant is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

yodel, warble have the same meaning as 'descant'

descant as a type

'descant' can be a type of sing.

Derivatives of descant

yodeller, discant, descant, yodeling, yodel are derivatives of 'descant'.


Descant as "a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody"

Under this definition, descant is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

discant has the same meaning as descant

descant as a type

'descant' can be a type of accompaniment, backup, support, musical accompaniment.

Derivatives of descant

descant, warble, yodel are derivatives of 'descant'.



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