Doublette

noun

Dou·​blette
düˈblet,
ˌdəˈ-
plural Doublettes
1
: a Superoctave stop on a French organ
2
: a mixture stop consisting of two diapason ranks

Word History

Etymology

French, from double + -ette

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“Doublette.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Doublette. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.

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