sol-fa
1 of 2verb
ˌsōl-ˈfä 
ˈsōl-ˌfä
sol-faed; sol-faing; sol-fas
intransitive verb
: to sing the sol-fa syllables
transitive verb
: to sing (something, such as a melody) to sol-fa syllables
sol-fa
2 of 2noun
1
: sol-fa syllables
2
: solmization
also : an exercise thus sung
3
: tonic sol-fa
sol-faist
ˌsōl-ˈfä(-i)st
noun -ˈfä-ˌist
Word History
First Known Use
Verb
circa 1529, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense
Noun
1548, in the meaning defined at sense 1
- auxiliary equation
- auxiliary goods
- auxiliary inflection
- auxiliary language
- auxiliary note
- auxiliary rafter
- auxiliary switch
- auxiliary target
- auxiliary tone
- auxiliary verb
- auxilium
- auximone
- auxin
- auxinic
- auxins
- auxithal
- auxo-
- auxoautotrophic
- auxograph
- auxographic
- auxoheterotrophic
- auxometers
- auxospore
- auxotonic
- auxotroph