TIMBRE
10
Scrabble
12
WWF
T(1) I(1) M(3) B(3) R(1) E(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- The quality of a sound independent of its pitch and volume.
- The pitch of a sound as heard by the ear, described relative to its absolute pitch.“When someone speaks after inhaling helium, their voice has a higher timbre. With sulfur hexafluoride, the result is a lower timbre.”
- The crest on a coat of arms.
Source: Wiktionary
