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PLAGAL

(adj.)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Plagal.

Plagal - as an adjective

Designating a mode lying a perfect fourth below the authentic form.

Designating a cadence in which the subdominant chord precedes the tonic.

Example Sentences

"She sang a few plagal hymns during the church service."
"The composer incorporated a plagal cadence into the music."
"The choir performed a beautiful plagal melody."
"He is an expert in the study of plagal modes."
"The ancient song followed a plagal progression."
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Word Game Points

Is PLAGAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, plagal is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

PLAGAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is PLAGAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, plagal is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
PLAGAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is PLAGAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, plagal is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
PLAGAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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