How do you pronounce descant?

descant is pronounced as /ˈdɛskænt/.

🎶descant

noun

/ˈdɛskænt/

An additional melody or counterpoint sung or played above the main melody.

The choir added a beautiful descant to the hymn.

counterpoint, harmony, accompaniment, overtone

silence, monotone

sing descant, descant voice, descant part

The remote or less developed areas away from the coast or a city.

An automatic mechanism for activating a device at a preset time; a device that measures time interva...

plants collectively, especially those found in a particular area or environment

a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart; a streak or marking of a different color

a vehicle with wheels that is pulled by a person or animal for carrying goods

a grammatical case indicating location or place