suboctave

/ˈsʌbɒktɑːv/

Definitions

1. noun

The interval of a third below the octave or a note three octaves below a given note.

“The piano’s ability to play multiple suboctaves created a rich, deep sound.”

Synonyms

  • lower octave
  • subinterval

Antonyms

  • high note
  • upper octave