Echappee
[ey-sha-pey, ey-shap-ey; French ey-sha-pey] /ˌeɪ ʃæˈpeɪ, eɪˈʃæp eɪ; French eɪ ʃaˈpeɪ/
noun, plural échappées
[ey-sha-peyz, ey-shap-eyz; French ey-sha-pey] /ˌeɪ ʃæˈpeɪz, eɪˈʃæp eɪz; French eɪ ʃaˈpeɪ/ (Show IPA). Music.
1.
a melodic ornamental tone following a principal tone by a step above or below and proceeding by a skip.
Read Also:
- Echard
[ek-hahrd] /ˈɛkˌhɑrd/ noun 1. the water in soil that is not available for absorption by plants. /ˈɛkɑːd/ noun 1. water that is present in the soil but cannot be absorbed or otherwise utilized by plants
- Echegaray
[e-che-gah-rahy] /ˌɛ tʃɛ gɑˈraɪ/ noun 1. José [haw-se] /hɔˈsɛ/ (Show IPA), (José Echegaray y Eizaguirre) 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist and statesman: Nobel Prize 1904.
- Echegaray y eizaguirre
/Spanish etʃeɣaˈrai i ɛiθaˈɣirrɛ/ noun 1. José (xoˈse). 1832–1916, Spanish dramatist, statesman, and mathematician. His plays include Madman or Saint (1877); Nobel prize for literature 1904
- Echelette
[esh-uh-let, ey-shuh-] /ˌɛʃ əˈlɛt, ˌeɪ ʃə-/ noun, Spectography. 1. a diffraction grating designed to reflect infrared radiation.
- Echelon
[esh-uh-lon] /ˈɛʃ əˌlɒn/ noun 1. a level of command, authority, or rank: After years of service, she is now in the upper echelon of city officials. Synonyms: place, rank, hierarchy, authority, grade, office; row, tier, rung; social standing, position, class, standing. 2. a level of worthiness, achievement, or reputation: studying hard to get into one […]