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leitmotiv

noun

A melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)

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9
Starts with
L
Ends with
V
Contains
EI
Scrabble score
14

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noun

  1. A melodic phrase that accompanies the reappearance of a person or situation (as in Wagner's operas)

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