diesis

Noun

Meaning

A small interval, less than any in actual practice, but used in the mathematical calculation of intervals.

The mark /; -- called also double dagger.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

double dagger double obelisk double dagger sign double dagger symbol double daggers

Hypernyms

character graph grapheme graphic symbol

Phrases with the word

enharmonic diesis

Derivatives

dieses

Anagrams

sesiid sidies

Examples

A double dagger or diesis, error, is a variant with two handles. Source: Internet

However, it has been used to mean other small intervals: see diesis for details. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

dieses diesinker diesinking diesohol diester diester of phthalic acid