Hyphenation of discant

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word discant? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

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Definitions of discant:

1.	A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody

Synonyms of discant:

noun	descant, accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support

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