Answer: mordent

AnswerCrossword Clue
MORDENTTrill, in music.
MORDENTAcciaccatura
MORDENTMusical ornament using two quickly alternating tones
mordentmelodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with the tone a half or a whole step below it, called single or short when the auxiliary tone occurs once and double or long when this occurs twice or
mordenta melodic embellishment
mordentmelodic embellishment consisting of a rapid alternation of a principal tone with an auxiliary tone one degree above it
mordenta musical ornament made by a quick alternation of a principal tone with the tone immediately below it