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treble


Main Entry: 1tre·ble
Pronunciation: \ˈtre-bəl\
Function: noun
Etymology: Middle English, the highest part in a three-part composition, from treble, adjective
Date: 14th century

1 a : the highest voice part in harmonic music : soprano b : one that performs a treble part; also : a member of a family of instruments having the highest range c : a high-pitched or shrill voice, tone, or sound d : the upper half of the whole vocal or instrumental tonal range — compare bass e : the higher portion of the audio frequency range in sound recording and broadcasting
2 : something treble in construction, uses, amount, number, or value


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