vocalese
English
noun
Definitions
- Jazz singing genre where the lyrics are written to melodies that were originally parts of an all-instrumental composition or improvisation.
Etymology
Suffix from English vocal.
Origin
English
vocal
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- audiovocal English
- bivocal English
- cricovocal English
- nonvocal English
- polyvocal English
- semivocal English
- subvocal English
- unvocal English
- vocal English
- vocal tract English
- vocalise English
- vocalism English
- vocalist English
- vocalistic English
- vocality English
- vocalize English
- vocally English
- vocalness English
- vocoid English
- vōcālis Latin
- ボーカル Japanese
- vocal Old French
- vokali Swahili