Meaning Of The Word Tenor

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tenor
A tenor is a male singer whose voice is fairly high.

tenor in American English
general course or tendency
adjective: of, pertaining to, or having the compass of a tenor
noun: the course of thought or meaning that runs through something written or spoken; purport; drift

tenor in British English
noun: the male voice intermediate between alto and baritone, having a range approximately from the B a ninth below middle C to the G a fifth above it

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