Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun crotchet

4 senses of crotchet

Sense 1
hook, crotchet -- (a sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook)
       => curve, curved shape -- (the trace of a point whose direction of motion changes)

Sense 2
quarter note, crotchet -- (a musical note having the time value of a quarter of a whole note)
       => note, musical note, tone -- (a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound; "the singer held the note too long")

Sense 3
oddity, queerness, quirk, quirkiness, crotchet -- (a strange attitude or habit)
       => unfamiliarity, strangeness -- (unusualness as a consequence of not being well known)

Sense 4
crotchet -- (a small tool or hooklike implement)
       => hook -- (a curved or bent implement for suspending or pulling something)