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1. (adj.) contrapuntal
of or involving musical counterpoint.
2. contrapuntal
composed of two or more relatively independent melodies sounded together.
Etymology: (1835–45; < It contrappunt(o) (< ML contrāpūnctus) + -al1. See counterpoint)
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1. (adj) contrapuntal
relating to or characteristic of or according to the rules of counterpoint
"contrapuntal base"
2. (adj) polyphonic, contrapuntal
having two or more independent but harmonically related melodic parts sounding together
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1. (adj) contrapuntal
pertaining to, or according to the rules of, counterpoint
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