NONUPLE Definition & Meaning

nonuple

[ non-yuh-puhl ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

Music.

having nine beats to the measure:
a nonuple rhythm.

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51�Թ� History and Origins

Origin of nonuple¹

< New Latin ��ō�Գܱ��ܲ�, equivalent to Latin ��ō�� ( us ) ninth + -uplus as in duplus duple

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Purists may demur but there is something life-affirming in a former world No 1 hitting three balls off the tee, losing two then playing the wrong one, en route to a nonuple bogey.

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