music stand

mu·sic stand

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [myoo-zik stand]
- /ˈmyu zɪk stænd/
- /ˈmjuːzɪk stænd/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [myoo-zik stand]
- /ˈmyu zɪk stænd/

Definitions of music stand words

noun music stand a pedestal or rack designed to hold a score or sheet of music in position for reading. 1
noun music stand device for holding sheet music 1
countable noun music stand A music stand is a device that holds pages of music in position while you play a musical instrument. 0
noun music stand a frame, usually of wood or metal, upon which a musical score or orchestral part is supported 0
noun music stand a rack to hold sheets of music for a performer or conductor 0

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Origin of music stand

First appearance:

before 1755

One of the 47% newest English words

First recorded in 1755-65

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Parts of speech for Music stand

noun

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Full grammatical hierarchy of Music stand

music stand popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 40% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 54% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

music stand usage trend in Literature

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