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Word: Mel
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
1930s; earliest use found in Stanley Smith Stevens (1906–1973). Shortened from melody
Definition:
A unit of subjective pitch, on a scale that is proportional to the pitch of a sound, the pitch of a note of frequency 1000 Hz being equal to 1000 mels.
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