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ligature
noun
The act of tying or binding things together
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ˈlɪɡətʃɚ
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noun
The act of tying or binding things together
noun
Something used to tie or bind
noun
Thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
noun
A metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone
noun
Character consisting of two or more letters combined into one
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(music) a group of notes connected by a slur
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