Definition of descant

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • descant is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • descant is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • descant is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 12

Definition of descant


  • sing by changing register; sing by yodeling (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. warble
    2. yodel
  • a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. discant
  • sing in descant (verb)
  • talk at great length about something of one's interest (verb)

See definition of descant in Merriam Webster