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Meaning of chiff | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

The characteristic sound made as part of the attack of certain notes on the organ.

Examples

“In all these adjustments, the voicer must have regard to the steady sound of the pipe, to its promptness of speech, and to the presence or absence of any desired starting transient or chiff.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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