chiptune
English
noun
Definitions
- (music) A piece of computer music in which the sounds are generated and mixed in realtime, common before the advent of mass storage for prerecorded sound.
- (music) A piece of computer music designed to sound that way, though actually using prerecorded sounds.
Etymology
Compound from English chip + English tune.
Origin
English
tune
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Chipzilla English
- anti-chip English
- antichip English
- attune English
- auto-tune English
- biochip English
- chip English
- chipboard English
- chipcard English
- chiphead English
- chipless English
- chiplike English
- chipmaker English
- chipmaking English
- chipmusic English
- chippable English
- chippie English
- chipping English
- chippy English
- chipseal English
- chipset English
- chipsteak English
- chipster English
- chipyard English
- cross-tune English
- detune English
- distune English
- genechip English
- immunochip English
- interchip English
- intrachip English
- microchip English
- mistune English
- modchip English
- multichip English
- nanochip English
- neurochip English
- rechip English
- retune English
- sensorchip English
- subtune English
- tunability English
- tunable English
- tune English
- tuneable English
- tuneage English
- tunebook English
- tuneful English
- tuneless English
- tunelet English
- tunelike English
- tunemeister English
- tuner English
- tunesmith English
- tunesmithery English
- tunesmithing English
- tunesome English
- tunest English
- tuneth English
- tunewise English
- tuny English
- untune English
- woodchip English
- Chip German
- chip Hungarian
- csip Hungarian
- chip Italian
- chip Dutch, Flemish
- toune French
- чип Russian
- chip Spanish, Castilian
- chip Polish
- chip Middle English
- tune Middle English
- tiúin Irish
- τσιπ Greek (modern)
- cip Indonesian
- tiwn Welsh
- çip Turkish
- 칩 Korean
- toņ Marshallese
- tuny
- tune
- chip
- tuner
- untune
- attune
- chippy
- tuneth
- retune
- detune
- tunest
- rechip
- distune
- subtune
- chipset
- tunelet
- tunable
- tuneful
- tuneage
- chippie
- biochip
- mistune
- modchip
- chipcard
- genechip
- chiphead
- tuneable
- chipping
- tuneless
- chipyard
- tunebook
- chipster
- tunesome
- chiplike
- chipseal
- woodchip
- tunelike
- antichip
- nanochip
- chipless
- tunewise
- chipmaker
- auto-tune
- Chipzilla
- chipboard
- chipmusic
- multichip
- intrachip
- chippable
- anti-chip
- microchip
- chipsteak
- tunesmith
- interchip
- neurochip
- tunability
- immunochip
- chipmaking
- cross-tune
- sensorchip
- tunemeister
- tunesmithing
- tunesmithery