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— Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

…

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Dictionary Entry

countertenor

Part of Speechnoun

Adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range

Origin

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Common Phrases

. countertenorvoice countertenorpart countertenorsolo countertenorparts countertenorcountertenor english
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Synonyms

highhigh-pitchedalto

Antonyms

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Related Words

heldentenorbasso cantantesopranostentorspinto

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