meaning of quaver
1. To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.
2. Especially, to shake the voice; to utter or form sound with rapid or tremulous vibrations, as in singing; also, to trill on a musical instrument
3. To utter with quavers.
4. A shake, or rapid and tremulous vibration, of the voice, or of an instrument of music.
5. An eighth note. See Eighth.
6. a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
Related Words
quaver | quavered | quaverer | quavering | quaveringly |