Definitions For Baryton

Noun

BARYTON (plural BARYTONs) (music) A viol-like stringed instrument (chordophone) mainly played with a bow but with a set of plucked strings as well, originating in European music prior to the 1800s.

Synonyms

paradon viola paradon viola di bordone

Related terms

baritone

See also

{{pedialite}} appendix:glossary of chordophones

References

2007. . Edited by Tom Beghin, Sander M. Goldberg. Pg. 291.

Alternative forms

bariton barydon

Etymology

From the {{der, en, de, Baryton}}, from bary- + Ton. {{doublet, en, baritone}}.

Anagrams

Brayton, tray bon

Is Baryton a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

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Scrabble
12
Words with Friends
13

The word Baryton is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

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