Definitions For Descant
noun
- A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
- A high melody that is sung or played along with the main melody of a song
verb
- Talk at great length about something of one's interest
- Sing by changing register; sing by yodeling
- Sing in descant
Is Descants a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13
The word Descant is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Descant in a Sentence
- An English professor who loves to descant on his beloved Shakespeare
- The soprano descanted above the melody line