Associations to the word «Bourdon»
Noun
- Canuck
- Rob
- Defenceman
- Trois
- Octave
- Rosario
- Baptiste
- Drone
- Gauge
- François
- Guillaume
- Moose
- Lon
- Pascal
- Brad
- Engraver
- Tube
- Gage
- Motorcycle
- Philippe
- Robbie
- Organ
- Jean
- Bernard
- Laurent
- Drummer
- Boulevard
- Spouse
- Pierre
- Sylvia
- Eugene
- Lb
- Percussion
- Bell
- Piston
- Jacques
- Le
- Mercury
- Antoine
- Claude
- Pipe
- Drum
- Manitoba
- Hammer
- Mikhail
- Flyer
- Flute
- Hometown
- Val
- Pressure
- Julie
- Painter
- Locomotive
- Brunswick
- Marc
- Les
- Lucas
- Quebec
- Inventor
- Hockey
- Leonard
- Madame
- Raymond
- Holder
- Alfred
- Portrait
- Marie
- Tone
- String
- Wright
- Instrument
- Des
- De
- French
- Conductor
- Stop
- Victor
- Psychology
- Count
- Draft
- France
- Montreal
- Dave
- Dispute
- Engineer
- Joseph
- Lieutenant
- Saint
- Vocal
Verb
Wiktionary
BOURDON, noun. (music) (archaic) The burden or bass of a melody.
BOURDON, noun. The drone pipe of a bagpipe.
BOURDON, noun. The lowest-pitched stop of an organ.
BOURDON, noun. The lowest-pitched bell of a carillon.
BOURDON, noun. A large, low-pitched bell not part of a diatonically tuned ring of bells.
BOURDON, noun. A bumblebee, genus Bombus.
BOURDON, noun. A pilgrim's staff.
Dictionary definition
BOURDON, noun. A pipe of the bagpipe that is tuned to produce a single continuous tone.
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