counter-tenor
Because it is a word with a single syllable, counter-tenor is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.
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Definitions ofcounter-tenor
- Adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range
- Male singing voice far higher than the typical male vocal range
- (Older) a part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part
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