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Noun: semiquaver  'se-mee,kwey-vu(r)
Usage: Brit (N. Amer: sixteenth note)
  1. A musical note having the time value of a sixteenth of a whole note
    "The guitarist played a rapid series of semiquavers";
    - sixteenth note [N. Amer]

Derived forms: semiquavers

Type of: musical note, note, tone

Encyclopedia: Semiquaver