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semiquaver
noun
sixteenth note
noun
thirty-second note
noun
demisemiquaver
noun
Definition of
semiquaver noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
semiquaver
noun
ˈsemikweɪvə(r)
ˈsemikweɪvər
(
British English
)
(
North American English
sixteenth note
)
(
music
)
a note that lasts half as long as a
quaver/eighth note