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fugue

noun / verb

Meaning

  1. nounA contrapuntal piece of music wherein a particular melody is played in a number of voices, each voice introduced in turn by playing the melody.
  2. verbTo improvise, in singing, by introducing vocal ornamentation to fill gaps etc.
  3. nounAnything in literature, poetry, film, painting, etc., that resembles a fugue in structure or in its elaborate complexity and formality.

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#1,997 of 8,600 five-letter words by how often they're used
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Vowels: 3 · Different letters: 4 · Repeated letters: u